different between successive vs connected

English

Etymology

Latin succedere (“to succeed in”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s?k?s?s?v/
• Rhymes: -?s?v
• Hyphenation: suc?ces?sive

Adjective

successive (not comparable)

1. Coming one after the other in a series.

   They had won the title for five successive years.
2. Of, or relating to a succession; hereditary.

   a successive title; a successive empire

Synonyms

• (in a series): consecutive

Derived terms

• successively
• nonsuccessive

Related terms

• succeed
• success

Translations

French

Adjective

successive

1. feminine singular of successif

Italian

Adjective

successive

1. feminine singular of successivo

Latin

Adjective

success?ve

1. vocative masculine singular of success?vus

References

• successive in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Swedish

Adjective

successive

1. absolute definite natural masculine form of successiv.

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k??n?kt?d/
• Hyphenation: con?nect?ed

Adjective

connected (comparative more connected, superlative most connected)

1. (usually with "well-"): Having favorable rapport with a powerful entity.
2. Having relationships; involved with others.
3. (Canada, US) involved with organized crime, specifically someone not (yet) working for a crime organization, but referred to as a "friend" by made guys/wise guys inside the organization.
4. Intimate; Having bonds of affection.
5. (mathematics, topology, of a topological space) That cannot be partitioned into two nonempty open sets.
6. (mathematics, graph theory, of a graph) Having a path, either directed or undirected, connecting every pair of vertices.

7. Having or supporting connections, especially when through technology such as networking software or a transportation network.

Antonyms

• disconnected

Hyponyms

Translations

References

• connected on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Verb

connected

1. simple past tense and past participle of connect

References

• connected at OneLook Dictionary Search