consecutive meaning in Bangla — পরপর, একটানা

Meaning

Following one after another without a break.

Example sentences

It rained for five consecutive days.টানা পাঁচ দিন বৃষ্টি হয়েছে।
She won three consecutive titles.সে পরপর তিনটি শিরোপা জিতেছে।

Common phrases with “consecutive”

three consecutive yearsটানা তিন বছর
consecutive winsপরপর জয়
on consecutive daysপরপর দিনগুলোতে

A common mistake

He was absent on three consecutive days — Monday, Wednesday and Friday.→He was absent on three separate days — Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

Consecutive means with nothing in between. Days with gaps are separate or occasional. Sequential is about order in a series; consecutive insists the series is unbroken.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: sequential, successive

Antonyms: intermittent

Similar words, and what each means

sequential
পরপর সাজানো, ধারাক্রমিক
Following one after another in a fixed order.
successive
পরপর আসা, একের পর এক
Following one after the other.

Other English words for “পরপর, একটানা”

nonstop
Without any stops or pauses.
continuous
Going on without any break at all.
continuously
Without stopping at any point.

Opposite words

intermittent
বিরতিসহ, থেমে থেমে ঘটমান
Stopping and starting at intervals; not continuous.
simultaneous
যুগপৎ, একই সময়ে ঘটমান
Happening at the same time.

“consecutive” elsewhere on EnglishBD

I have never been absent without leave and have taken part in the school debating competition for two consecutive years.
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“consecutive” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • পরপর, একটানা
- • ভয়ংকর, আতঙ্কজনক
- • এড়িয়ে যাওয়া স্বভাবের
- • ব্যক্তিগত, বেসরকারি
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পরপর, একটানা — consecutive (adjective) — পরপর, একটানা. Following one after another without a break.
Which word is closest in meaning to “consecutive”?
- • viral
- • velvety
- • sequential
- • chaotic
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sequential — sequential — পরপর সাজানো, ধারাক্রমিক. Following one after another in a fixed order.