Succession Meaning

There are 5 meaning(s) for word Succession

Meaning 1 : a following of one thing after another in time

    Synonyms : chronological sequence,  chronological succession,  sequence,  successiveness
Meaning 2 : acquisition of property by descent or by will

    Synonyms : taking over
Meaning 3 : the action of following in order

    Synonyms : sequence
Meaning 4 : (ecology) the gradual and orderly process of change in an ecosystem brought about by the progressive replacement of one community by another until a stable climax is established

    Synonyms : ecological succession
Meaning 5 : a group of people or things arranged or following in order

    Example : a succession of stalls offering soft drinks,a succession of failures


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