What does successively mean?
Successively means In a serial or successive manner; one following another..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
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.
Allan was first William Buddicom's and then Trevithick's second-in-command, at Edge Hill and at Crewe successively, for the period of 13½ years from February, 1840, to September, 1853, when he left Crewe to become Superintendent of the Scottish Central Railway.
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.
Use successively when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Successively means In a serial or successive manner; one following another..
Common synonyms include in order, together, step by step, one after another.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
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.
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