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Consecution
Pronunciation : Con`se*cu"tion
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. consecutio. See Consequent.]
Definition : 1. A following, or sequel; actual or logical dependence. Sir M. Hale.
2. A succession or series of any kind. [Obs.] Sir I. Newton. Month of consecution (Astron.), a month as reckoned from one conjunction of the moon with the sun to another.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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