consecution
ˌkɒnsɪˈkjuːʃən
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Definition of consecution - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
logicDatedrelation of consequent to antecedentDated
  • In logic, consecution is crucial for valid arguments.
sequence succession
2.
sequenceDatedsuccession or sequence of events or thingsDated
  • The consecution of events was unexpected but logical..
sequence succession
3.
musicDatedsuccession of similar intervals in harmonyDated
  • The composer used consecution to create a harmonious piece.
progression sequence series
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Origin of consecution

Latin, consecutio (sequence)

Examples of consecution in a sentence

  • The philosopher explained the consecution of ideas.
  • The consecution of failures led to the company's downfall.
  • A consecution of victories boosted the team's morale.
  • The choir's arrangement relied on consecution for depth.
  • Consecution in the symphony added a unique texture.

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  1. French:enchaînement, succession, ...
  2. German:Konsekution, Abfolge von Ereignissen, ...
  3. Italian:consecuzione, sequenza, ...
  4. Spanish:consecución, sucesión, ...
  5. Portuguese:consequência, sequência, ...
  6. Chinese:后件与前件的关系, 一连串, ...
  7. Japanese:帰結, 連続, ...
  8. Arabic:تَتَابُع, تَسَلْسُل, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַסָּקָה, רֶצֶף, ...
  10. Russian:следование, череда, ...
  11. Ukrainian:консеквентність, низка, ...
  12. Hindi:परिणामी संबंध, क्रमिकता, ...

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