In succession
Next and in succession are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Next" instead an adverb phrase "In succession".
Next
Next adverb - At the time or occasion immediately following.
In succession and next are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "In succession" instead an adverb "Next".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- following and in succession
- following and next
- behind and in succession
- behind and next
- successive and in succession
- successive and next
- consecutive and in succession
- consecutive and next
- succeeding and in succession
- succeeding and next
- sequential and in succession
- sequential and next
- afterward and in succession
- afterward and next
Both terms in one sentence
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There Was a Door: Twice in succession: A terrified, wailing goblin runs through the wall of the tower fleeing from an angry Mallock....directly next to a door.
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Done several times on the opening for the 2007 Emmys 78th Academy Awards (aka The Oscars), with Jon Stewart waking up next to several beautiful women in succession.
Source: Dream Within a Dream -
Run the Gauntlet: In succession, Daredevil has to fight Elektra, Bullseye, and then Kingpin in a matter of hours in the third act, and takes an ass-whooping in all of them, leaving him visibly fatigued and injured as he moves to the next.
Source: Film / Daredevil
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