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    Sucesivas (en. Successive)

    /suθe'siβas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    that occurs one after another in a determined order
    The successive elections have changed the course of the country.
    Las elecciones sucesivas han cambiado el rumbo del país.
    referring to something that repeats at regular intervals
    The successive rains have caused flooding in the region.
    Las lluvias sucesivas han causado inundaciones en la región.
    in a series of events that occur consecutively
    The successive tests will demonstrate the validity of the experiment.
    Las pruebas sucesivas demostrarán la validez del experimento.

    Etymology

    Derived from 'successive', which comes from the Latin 'successivus'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    successive stages
    the different levels or successive phases of a process
    sucesivas etapas
    successive decisions
    various judgments or resolutions made consecutively
    sucesivas decisiones
    on successive occasions
    on several occasions, repeatedly
    en sucesivas ocasiones

    Related Words

    succession
    act of following one after another
    sucesión
    successor
    person or thing that follows another in position or function
    sucesor
    event
    an event or fact that occurs, especially if it is important
    suceso

    Slang Meanings

    Consecutive at a social event
    The parties have been successive all week.
    Las fiestas han sido sucesivas toda la semana.