nonconsecutive
adjective
non·con·sec·u·tive
ˌnän-kən-ˈse-kyə-tiv 
-kə-tiv
: not being in a sequence : not consecutive
Exercise three times a week on nonconsecutive days.
nonconsecutively
adverb
He says he sleeps three hours a night, nonconsecutively.
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Nicholas Lemann
Nicholas Lemann
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Trump won the popular vote and the Electoral College to secure the White House for a second, nonconsecutive term.
—Elizabeth Crisp, The Hill, 7 July 2025
For the first time since the attraction debuted with the theme park in 1971, a U.S. president is serving nonconsecutive terms.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 July 2025
The set has bounced on and off the genre-specific roster and has now spent seven nonconsecutive frames somewhere on the 15-spot list.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Bon Jovi has now kept the project somewhere on that ranking for 31 nonconsecutive frames throughout the years.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
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Elizabeth Crisp, The Hill, 7 July 2025
For the first time since the attraction debuted with the theme park in 1971, a U.S. president is serving nonconsecutive terms.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 July 2025
The set has bounced on and off the genre-specific roster and has now spent seven nonconsecutive frames somewhere on the 15-spot list.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Bon Jovi has now kept the project somewhere on that ranking for 31 nonconsecutive frames throughout the years.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Nonconsecutive.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonconsecutive. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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