succession
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succession Definition
(n)
a
following
of
one
thing
after
another
in
time
; "
the
doctor
saw
a
sequence
of
patients
"
(n)
a
group
of
people
or
things
arranged
or
following
in
order
; "
a
succession
of
stalls
offering
soft
drinks
"; "
a
succession
of
failures
"
(n)
the
action
of
following
in
order
; "
he
played
the
trumps
in
sequence
"
(n) (
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
(n)
acquisition
of
property
by
descent
or
by
will
succession Synonyms
chronological sequence
chronological succession
ecological succession
sequence
succession
successiveness
taking over
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