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English → English (gcide) Definition: Successive induction Successive \Suc*ces"sive\, a. [Cf. F. successif. See Succeed.] 1. Following in order or in uninterrupted course; coming after without interruption or interval; following one after another in a line or series; consecutive; as, the successive revolution of years; the successive kings of Egypt; successive strokes of a hammer. [1913 Webster] Send the successive ills through ages down. --Prior. [1913 Webster] 2. Having or giving the right of succeeding to an inheritance; inherited by succession; hereditary; as, a successive title; a successive empire. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster] Successive induction. (Math.) See Induction, 5. [1913 Webster]