succession (Meaning)
succession (n)
a following of one thing after another in time
a group of people or things arranged or following in order
the action of following in order
(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
acquisition of property by descent or by will
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succession Sentence Examples
- The royal succession was passed down through the eldest male heir.
- The ecological succession in the forest followed a predictable pattern.
- The CEO's unexpected resignation triggered a swift succession plan.
- The succession of events led to the inevitable downfall of the empire.
- The geological succession of rock layers revealed the history of the Earth.
- The succession of crops on the farm ensured a year-round harvest.
- The succession of leaders in the organization brought both stability and innovation.
- The musical succession of chords created a harmonious and captivating melody.
- The ecological succession of the ecosystem was disrupted by human activities.
- The legal succession of property transferred ownership to the rightful heir.
FAQs About the word succession
a following of one thing after another in time, a group of people or things arranged or following in order, the action of following in order, (ecology) the grad
string,series, file, progression, chain, range, concatenation, row, consecution, train
disorder, disorganization, disorder, upset,disruption, disorganization, confusion, upset, disruption, confusion
The royal succession was passed down through the eldest male heir.
The ecological succession in the forest followed a predictable pattern.
The CEO's unexpected resignation triggered a swift succession plan.
The succession of events led to the inevitable downfall of the empire.