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inconsecutive
[ in-kuhn-sek-yuh-tiv ]
/ ˌɪn kənˈsɛk yə tɪv /
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adjective
not consecutive.
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Origin of inconsecutive
First recorded in 1830–40; in-3 + consecutive
OTHER WORDS FROM inconsecutive
in·con·sec·u·tive·ly, adjectivein·con·sec·u·tive·ness, nounWords nearby inconsecutive
incongruity, incongruous, inconnu, in conscience, inconscient, inconsecutive, in consequence, inconsequent, inconsequential, inconsiderable, inconsiderate
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British Dictionary definitions for inconsecutive
inconsecutive
/ (ˌɪnkənˈsɛkjʊtɪv) /
adjective
not consecutive; not in sequence
Derived forms of inconsecutive
inconsecutively, adverbinconsecutiveness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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