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successively

adv

Etymology

From successive + -ly.

  1. derived from succedere
  2. suffixed as successively — “successive + ly”

Definitions

  1. In a serial or successive manner

    In a serial or successive manner; one following another.

    • My last to you was of Oct. 8 by the Count de Moustier. Yours of July 18. Sep. 6. & Oct. 24. have been successively received, yesterday, the day before & three or four days before that.
    • Founded about 1000 bc by Aeolian Greeks, the city [Assos] was successively ruled by Lydians, Persians, Pergamenes, Romans, and Byzantines, until Sultan Orhan Gazi (1288–1360) took it over for the Ottomans in 1330.

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No curated loop yet for successively. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA