CEFR C1

successiveness

noun

Meaning

The state or quality of following one after another in order, or of being in close succession.

Examples

The successiveness of the waves crashing on the shore created a soothing rhythm.
We were impressed by the successiveness of his arguments, each building logically on the last.

Synonyms: sequence, succession, continuation, consecution

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successiveness (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /səkˈsɛsɪvnəs/

Definition

The state or quality of following one after another in order, or of being in close succession.

Examples

The successiveness of the waves crashing on the shore created a soothing rhythm.
We were impressed by the successiveness of his arguments, each building logically on the last.
The successiveness of the tasks required careful planning to complete on time.

How to Use successiveness

successiveness of (prepositional phrase): The state of following one after another in a specific sequence. — "The successiveness of the musical notes created a melody."

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