Consecutive

a.
  1. Following in a train; succeeding one another in a regular order; successive; uninterrupted in course or succession; with no interval or break; as, fifty consecutive years.
  2. Following as a consequence or result; actually or logically dependent; consequential; succeeding.
  3. (Mus.) Having similarity of sequence; -- said of certain parallel progressions of two parts in a piece of harmony; as, consecutive fifths, or consecutive octaves, which are forbidden.
    4. Consecutive chords (Mus.),
    chords of the same kind succeeding one another without interruption.