row
- noun
- /roʊ/
- Since we had rain three nights in a row, the temperature during the day was quite pleasant.
- years in a row
- drinks in a row
- times in a row
The last two weekends in a row, she spent three hours taking both tests.
- The last two weekends in a row, she spent three hours taking both tests.
- I had that third European final in a row in my mind.
Examples
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Doing that three nights in a row can increase fasting insulin levels.
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This is day three in a row of Maddie working with a trainer.
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This is my third day in a row of working out.
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This is the second time in a row I need a card.
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I mean, it's our third year in a row going back to state.
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Can you say that three times in a row, real fast?
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"Seeing you two days in a row must be some sort of record," Bob said.
Fiction book (1992) -
This is the third night in a row that I haven't got to bed.
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That makes five days in a row Mr. Hunsecker's cut you out of his column.
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This is my third day in a row of working out.
Synonyms
A set of things or events that come one after another in a specific order
A series of similar events happening without a break
Idioms
Compounds
The first row of seats nearest the stage or screen that lets you see the action clearly
Surface Forms
Etymology
Row meaning a sequence, as in 'three days in a row', comes from the idea of things placed in a line, so it means events happening one after another like items in a single line.