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👑Succession

noun
/səkˈseʃ.ən/
successfully Successive
Succession definition card — visual illustration of the meaning Succession synonyms and antonyms card — visual word comparison Succession collocation card — common word combinations and phrases

Meaning

a series of people or things following one after another; the process of inheriting a title or position
the action or process of following something in order or sequence
The process of ecological change in which one community of organisms is gradually replaced by another.

Example Sentences

The succession of kings in that dynasty lasted for over 300 years.

The succession of events was both dramatic and fast-paced.

Forest succession occurs when old ecosystems are replaced by new ones.

Synonyms

sequence, series, inheritance, lineage, order, progression, ecological progression, natural development, evolution
Entry 1
sequence, series, inheritance, lineage
Entry 2
sequence, series, order, progression
Entry 3
ecological progression, natural development, evolution

Antonyms

interruption, discontinuation, disorder, randomness, stagnation, unchangeability, constancy
Entry 1
interruption, discontinuation
Entry 2
disorder, randomness
Entry 3
stagnation, unchangeability, constancy

Collocations

royal succession, succession planning, line of succession, succession crisis, succession of events, in quick succession
Entry 1
royal succession, succession planning, line of succession, succession crisis
Entry 2
succession of events, line of succession, in quick succession

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