one after another

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consecutive adj.
sequent adj.
successional adj.
in turn adv.

ADJECTIVE

consecutive

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ensuing successive

WEAK

after chronological connected constant continuing continuous following going on in order in turn increasing later logical numerical progressive running sequent sequential serial serialized seriate seriatim succedent succeeding successional understandable uninterrupted

Antonyms

WEAK

broken discontinuous infrequent intermittent interrupted unconsecutive

ADJECTIVE

sequent

Synonyms

WEAK

after chronological connected constant continuing continuous ensuing following going on in order in turn increasing later logical numerical progressive running sequential serial serialized seriate seriatim subsequent succedent succeeding successional successive understandable uninterrupted

ADJECTIVE

successional

Synonyms

WEAK

after chronological connected constant continuing continuous ensuing following going on in order in turn increasing later logical numerical progressive running sequent sequential serial serialized seriate seriatim subsequent succedent succeeding successive understandable uninterrupted

ADVERB

in turn

Synonyms

WEAK

consecutively following in order in sequence orderly sequential succeeding successively

Antonyms

WEAK

out of turn

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one after another

Within about 10 minutes, the loud thuds of strikes followed, one after another, though it was unclear where they landed.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Creators of YouTube Shorts, its TikTok-like vertical video feature, will be able to produce episodic series of videos that stream one after another.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

But structurally, “The Samurai and the Prisoner” revolves around a series of mysteries that unfold, one after another, over the course of about a year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

Graduating together made it easier for their parents, as they followed one after another in the ceremony.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

He’d eaten four of them, one after another, his father laughing as Moss ate the last one slower than the others.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

one after another

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