Successor - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|səkˈsesər|
Brit.
|səkˈsesə|
noun
- a person who follows next in order (syn: replacement)
- a person who inherits some title or office (syn: heir)
he was President Lincoln's successor
- a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone- a person who inherits some title or office (syn: heir)
Extra examples
The CEO's successor used to be the vice president here.
She is a worthy successor to the mayor.
The executive handpicked her successor.
The chief executive will set in train the process of finding a successor.
He has been slow in announcing the name of his successor.
He is grooming his son to become his successor
She finally picked her successor
She was slated to be his successor
Word forms
noun
singular: successor
plural: successors
singular: successor
plural: successors
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