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consecutive vs back-to-back

back-to-back vs consecutive

consecutive and back-to-back both are adjectives.

consecutive is an adverb but back-to-back is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
consecutive No Yes No Yes
back-to-back No Yes No No
As adjectives, consecutive and back-to-back are synonyms defined as:
  • consecutive and back-to-back: one after the other
consecutive (adjective) back-to-back (adjective)
successive (without a break) one after the other
in regular succession without gaps
one after the other
consecutive (adverb) back-to-back (adverb)
in a sequential manner
Difference between consecutive and back-to-back

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