What is the meaning of Succession?

An act, process, or instance of succeeding:

  1. An act of following in sequence.
  2. A sequence of things in order.
  3. A passing of royal powers.
  4. A group of rocks or strata that succeed one another in chronological order.
  5. A race or series of descendants.
  6. Rotation, as of crops.
  7. A right to take possession.
  8. In Roman and Scots law, the taking of property by one person in place of another.
  9. The person who succeeds to rank or office; a successor or heir.

An act of following in sequence.

A sequence of things in order.

A passing of royal powers.

A group of rocks or strata that succeed one another in chronological order.

A race or series of descendants.

Rotation, as of crops.

A right to take possession.

In Roman and Scots law, the taking of property by one person in place of another.

The person who succeeds to rank or office; a successor or heir.

succession

series

inheritance, as in the passing of possessions from a deceased person to his or her inheritors

succession (succeeding someone in a position)

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    Source: wiktionary.org