Definition of successor. Meaning of successor. Synonyms of successor

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Definition of successor

Successor
Successor Suc*ces"sor, n. [OE. successour, OF. successur, successor, F. successeur, L. successor. See Succeed.] One who succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left, and sustains the like part or character; -- correlative to predecessor; as, the successor of a deceased king. --Chaucer. A gift to a corporation, either of lands or of chattels, without naming their successors, vests an absolute property in them so lond as the corporation subsists. --Blackstone.

Meaning of successor from wikipedia

- program Successor (EP), an EP by Sonata Arctica Successor (album), an album by Dedekind Cut A successor cardinal A successor ordinal The successor function...
- A spiritual successor (sometimes called a spiritual sequel) is a product or fictional work that is similar to, or directly inspired by, another previous...
- the successor of an ordinal number α is the smallest ordinal number greater than α. An ordinal number that is a successor is called a successor ordinal...
- In mathematics, the successor function or successor operation sends a natural number to the next one. The successor function is denoted by S, so S(n)...
- Legal successor may refer to: Legal successor (business), a successor company legally recognized as such Legal successor (organization), a successor organization...
- The Successor (French: Le Successeur) is a 2023 thriller drama film directed by Xavier Legrand. Adapted from Alexandre Postel's 2015 novel L'Ascendant...
- A successor company takes the business (products and services) of the previous companies, with the goal to maintain the continuity of the business. To...
- Succession of states is a concept in international relations regarding a successor state that has become a sovereign state over a territory (and po****ce)...
- operation behind the Trident system. Provisionally named "Successor" (being the successor to the Vanguard class SSBNs), it was officially announced in...
- A successor culture is a culture that succeeds another previous culture or civilization. It refers to a culture or civilization that arises after the...