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Definition of consecución in Spanish:
consecución
feminine noun
- 1
Acción de conseguir.
existen bienes o logros colectivos cuya consecución por la humanidad viene definida cronológicamente por aquel momento en que son alcanzados por primera vez por un país
- 2
Efecto de conseguir.
Origin
Préstamo (s. XV) del latín consecutio, consecutionis, derivado de consequi 'conseguir'. De la familia etimológica de seguir (V.)
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