one after another
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one after another
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Dates back at least to Old English ān æfter ōþrum, of the same meaning.
adverb one after the other
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In single file.
Similar: one by one
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Individually, in a particular sequence or chronology.
Similar: one at a time
- Unrelentingly. Once discipline broke down, problems came one after another.
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adv in single file
| Español | uno detrás de otro, uno después del otro, una detrás de otra, uno tras otro |
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| 日本語 | 相次いで aitsuide, 続々 zokuzoku, 次々 tsugitsugi |
| 中文 | 紛紛 /纷纷 fēnfēn, 先後 /先后 xiānhòu |
| Français | l'un après l'autre |
| Deutsch | nacheinander |
| Italiano | uno dopo l'altro |
| Ελληνικά | αράδα aráda |
| Русский | оди́н за други́м odín za drugím |
| עברית | בַּזֶּה אֲחַר זֶה bazé akhár zé |
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