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in succession

ADJECTIVE

running

Synonyms

STRONGEST

constant functioning working

STRONG

active cursive dynamic executing going live moving operative proceeding producing smooth

WEAK

alive easy effortless fluent in action in operation incessant perpetual together unbroken unceasing uninterrupted

Antonyms

STRONG

apathetic immobile inactive unexciting

WEAK

broken discontinuous intermittent occasional

ADVERB

by turns

Synonyms

WEAK

alternately one person at a time

ADVERB

consecutively

Synonyms

STRONGEST

successively

WEAK

continuously progressively sequentially serially

ADVERB

one by one

Synonyms

WEAK

gradually individually little by little one at a time separately singly step by step

ADVERB

together

Synonyms

WEAK

consecutively continually continuously night and day on end one after the other running successively unintermittedly without a break without interruption

Example Sentences

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For Muybridge, we see still photos displayed in succession; for chatbots, we see still math calculations performed in succession.

From Slate • May 25, 2026

With these patterns occurring so close in succession, the risk/reward scenario for a long entry here makes sense.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Disarray in succession served Khamenei once again in 1989.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026

There were four in succession against Italy in the group stage and before that six in a row through the middle in defeat by West Indies in Mumbai.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

But this bustling group of aunts and uncles swirled in circles as Sitti, their grandmother, threw her strong arms around each one of them in succession, squeezing so tightly that Liyana lost her breath.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye

in succession

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