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consecution

[kon-si-kyoo-shuhn] / ˌkɒn sɪˈkyu ʃən /


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The word 'then' rather acts as an auspicious term by being pronounced and heard merely, while it denotes at the same time something else, viz. immediate consecution as said above.

From The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1 by Thibaut, George

There was a consecution nothing less than marvellous in the work of the philosophers from Kant to Hegel.

From An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant by Moore, Edward Caldwell

Sometimes it is in a natural but rhythmic consecution of ideas.

From Study of the King James Bible by McAfee, Cleland Boyd

The ideas of space, time, power, law, reason, and end, are the logical antecedents of the ideas of body, succession, event, consecution, order, and adaptation.

From Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles by Cocker, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin)

Rames was no longer trying to remember the consecution of his speech.

From The Turnstile by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)