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View synonyms for successively

successively

[ suhk-ses-iv-lee ]

adverb

  1. in uninterrupted sequence; one after another; consecutively:

    First appointed to the Board of Directors 12 years ago, he has served successively as director, secretary, treasurer, and now, president-elect.

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Other Words From

  • non·suc·ces·sive·ly adverb
  • un·suc·ces·sive·ly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of successively1

First recorded in 1400–50; successive ( def ) + -ly ( def )

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