consecution

noun
UK: /ˌkɒnsɪˈkjuːʃən/
US: /ˌkɑːnsɪˈkjuːʃən/

  1. A series of things that follow each other in a logical order or sequence.

    1. The consecution of events led to a surprising result.
    2. The speaker presented a clear consecution of ideas, making his argument easy to follow.

  2. The act of following in order; succession.

    1. The consecution of days marked the end of our vacation.
    2. There was a noticeable consecution of errors throughout the entire complicated experiment.

Synonyms

succession series progression chain sequence

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "consecution" in English means: A series of things that follow each other in a logical order or sequence., The act of following in order; succession..

The phonetic transcription of "consecution" is /ˌkɒnsɪˈkjuːʃən/ in British English and /ˌkɑːnsɪˈkjuːʃən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "consecution": succession, series, progression, chain, sequence.

Example usage of "consecution": "The consecution of events led to a surprising result.". More examples on the page.