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Word: Succession
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English (denoting legal transmission of an estate or the throne to another, also in the sense ‘successors, heirs’): from Old French, or from Latin successio(n-), from the verb succedere (see succeed)
səkˈsɛʃn
a number of people or things of a similar kind following one after the other
Short Definition:several people or things of similar kind following one after other
Examples:- she had been secretary to a succession of board directors
the action or process of inheriting a title, office, property, etc.
Short Definition:action or process of inheriting title, office, property
Examples:- the new king was already elderly at the time of his succession
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