in·con·sec·u·tive

[in-kuhn-sek-yuh-tiv]
adjective

Origin:
1830–40; in-3 + consecutive

in·con·sec·u·tive·ly, adjective
in·con·sec·u·tive·ness, noun
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inconsecutive (ˌɪnkənˈsɛkjʊtɪv) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
not consecutive; not in sequence
 
incon'secutively
 
adv
 
incon'secutiveness
 
n

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Inconsecutive is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
Example sentences
Survey teams interviewed seven occupied households inconsecutive order in each selected cluster.
The taxpayer also may claim the credit in consecutive or inconsecutive taxable years until exhausted.
The check issues reported on magnetic tape shall be inconsecutive, ascending order within each submission.
The rate of spread was measured by the distance between population boundaries inconsecutive years.
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