Con-sĕc′ū-tive, a.

a. [Fr. consécutif, It. consecutivo.]

1. Following in a train; succeeding one another in a regular order; successive; uninterrupted in course or succession; as, fifty consecutive years.
2. Following as a consequence or result; consequential; succeeding. “The actions of a man consecutive to volition.” Locke.
3. (Mus.) Following in the same order; — said of certain progressions of chords forbidden by the laws of harmony.

Consecutive chords (Mus.), chords of the same kind succeeding one another without interruption.