Definitions For Consecution
Noun
CONSECUTION. (countable and uncountable, plural CONSECUTIONs) (archaic) A following, or sequel; actual or logical dependence. (obsolete) A succession or series of any kind. (archaic) sequence, sequence. (logic) The relation of consequent to antecedent. (music) A succession of similar intervals in harmony.Usage notes
This word is used in logic, linguistics and computing to refer to the relation of a consequent to an antecedent. Its other senses are obsolete. Use of the word today in those senses is generally an error made by non-native speakers: words like "consequence" and "sequence" are more likely to be understood.Synonyms
sequence See thesaurus:sequenceRelated terms
consecutive month of consecutionTranslations
sequel succession sequence French: consécution, f Occitan: consecucion, f Spanish: consecución, fEtymology
From Middle English consecucioun, , attainment, from {{der, en, la, cōnsecūtiō, , effect, proper sequence, attainment}}, from past participle of cōnsequor, , to follow, result, reach.Is Consecution a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
20
The word Consecution is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Consecution in a Sentence
- A consecution of schoolboy misdeeds, juvenile offenses, and misdemeanors that eventually led to a life as a career criminal