successively
intermediateB1/səkˈsɛsɪvli/ · suc-ces-sive-ly
In a sequential or consecutive manner.
Meanings
In a sequential or consecutive manner.
ایک تسلسل یا متوالی طریقے سے۔
توالی سے
tawaali se
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Antonyms
Common Collocations
- successively increasing
- successively improving
- successively larger
Example Sentences
The team won three games successively.
ٹیم نے تین کھیل توالی سے جیتے۔
Team ne teen khail tawaali se jeete.
The painting was exhibited successively in different galleries.
پینٹنگ کو مختلف گیلریوں میں توالی سے دکھایا گیا تھا۔
Painting ko mukhtalif galleries mein tawaali se dikhaya gaya tha.
She has been promoted successively over the years.
اسے سالوں کے دوران توالی سے ترقی دی گئی ہے۔
Use salon ke doran tawaali se taraqqi di gayi hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a line of dominos falling one after another.
Imagine a line of people taking turns to pass a torch in a relay race.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
نہ ہو گر دل تو پر وہی راز نہ ہوں، خود کامیاب ہوں، خود ہی توالی میں چلوں
Na ho gar dil to par wahi raaz na hon, Khud kamiyab hun, khud hi tawaali mein chalun.
If the heart is not there, then the secrets are not, I succeed myself and walk in succession.
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📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "successivus" — following, coming after
First known use: 15th century
The word 'successively' comes from the Latin root 'successivus', which describes things that follow one after the other. It has been in use in English since the late Middle Ages.