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Meaning of
succession
in English
succession
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//səkˈsɛʃən//
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Plural
successions
Definitions
Noun
a
series
of
events
in
order
;
following
sequence
the
act
of
taking
something
over
(
property
,
etc
.)
a
group
of
things
in
chronological
order
The
company's
succession
of
innovative
products
revolutionized
the
market
.
transfer
of
power
or
authority
(
royal
,
etc
.)
The
king's
succession
to
the
throne
was
a
highly
anticipated
event
.
rock
layers
in
chronological
order
;
geological
formation
The
geologist
studied
the
succession
of
rock
layers
to
understand
the
region's
history
.
a
series
of
descendants
;
lineage
The
royal
family's
succession
of
monarchs
spanned
over
five
centuries
.
right
to
take
possession
;
inheritance
The
concept
of
succession
is
crucial
in
determining
the
right
to
inherit
property
.
crop
rotation
;
agricultural
cycle
The
farmer
planned
a
succession
of
wheat
,
corn
,
and
soybeans
to
maintain
soil
fertility
.