successively Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adverb in proper order or sequence
    in turn.
    • talked to each child in turn
    • the stable became in turn a chapel and then a movie theater

WordNet

Suc*ces"sive*ly adverb
Definitions
  1. In a successive manner.
    The whiteness, at length, changed successively into blue, indigo, and violet. Sir I. Newton.

Webster 1913