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consecutive

British pronunciation/kənsˈɛkjuːtˌɪv/
American pronunciation/kənˈsɛkjətɪv/
consecutive
[ADJECTIVE]
1

continuously happening one after another

synonyms : back-to-back
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2

successive (without a break)

synonyms : straight
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3

in regular succession without gaps

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consecutive
[ADVERB]
1

in a consecutive manner

synonyms : sequentially
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Examples
1The athlete won several consecutive championships and did not look back on their way to becoming a legend in their sport.
2I finally got a hold of Jack after trying for 2 consecutive days.
3He slogged his guts out to complete the report before the deadline, working late into the night for several consecutive days.
4Look how he failed us two consecutive terms just because we are guys.
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