Associations to the word «Succession»
Noun
- Throne
- Kingship
- Baronetage
- Habsburg
- Baronetcy
- Heir
- Claimant
- Episcopal
- Palatine
- Jacobite
- Pretender
- Seniority
- Anjou
- Caliphate
- Marlborough
- Utrecht
- Inheritance
- Monarchy
- Archduke
- Saxe
- Bourbon
- Fief
- Regency
- Legitimacy
- Duchy
- Dispute
- Silesia
- Aix
- Crise
- Hanover
- Javanese
- Palatinate
- Procession
- Monarch
- Savoy
- Accession
- Caliph
- Theresa
- Peerage
- War
- Eldest
- Ordination
- Navarre
- Descendant
- Governorship
- Maximilian
- Crisis
- Crown
- Precedence
- Princes
- Brandenburg
- Prussia
- Apostle
- Sovereign
- Whig
- Consecration
- Stratum
- Successor
- Sigismund
- Aragon
- Apostles
- Brittany
- Austrian
- Elector
Adjective
Wiktionary
SUCCESSION, noun. An act of following in sequence.
SUCCESSION, noun. A sequence of things in order.
SUCCESSION, noun. A passing of royal powers.
SUCCESSION, noun. A group of rocks or strata that succeed one another in chronological order.
SUCCESSION, noun. (obsolete) (rare) The person who succeeds to rank or office; a successor or heir.
Dictionary definition
SUCCESSION, noun. A following of one thing after another in time; "the doctor saw a sequence of patients".
SUCCESSION, noun. A group of people or things arranged or following in order; "a succession of stalls offering soft drinks"; "a succession of failures".
SUCCESSION, noun. The action of following in order; "he played the trumps in sequence".
SUCCESSION, noun. (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.
SUCCESSION, noun. Acquisition of property by descent or by will.
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