successor
IPA: sʌksˈɛsɝ
noun
- A person or thing that immediately follows another in holding an office or title.
- The next heir in order or succession.
- A person who inherits a title or office.
- (arithmetic, set theory) The integer, ordinal number or cardinal number immediately following another.
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Examples of "successor" in Sentences
- He authorized his successor.
- It was the successor of the Jutrzenka.
- It is the successor of Star Wraith II.
- He was the successor to the Ching Dynasty.
- He is the successor of his father's company.
- He is the successor of the original Kangaroo.
- The Intel 8080 was the successor to the 8008.
- Diesel is the successor of the Cecil language.
- The Zhou Dynasty was the successor to the Shang.
- The procedure evaluates the successors of the parent.
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