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1. (n.) successor
a person or thing that succeeds or follows.
2. successor
a person who succeeds another in an office, position, or the like.
Etymology: (1250–1300; ME successour < AF < L successor)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) successor, replacement
a person who follows next in order
"he was President Lincoln's successor"
2. (noun) successor
a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone
3. (noun) successor, heir
a person who inherits some title or office
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) successor
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
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Sense: a person who follows, and take the place of another
Who will be appointed as the manager's successor?
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 Afrikaans: opvolger |
 Arabic: خَليفَه، خَلَف، وريث |
 Bulgarian: приемник |
 Brazilian: sucessor |
 Czech: nástupce |
 German: der/die Nachfolger(in) |
 Danish: efterfølger |
 Greek: διάδοχος |
 Spanish: sucesor |
 Estonian: järglane |
 Farsi: جانشين |
 Finnish: seuraaja |
 French: successeur |
 Hebrew: יוֹרֵש |
 Hindi: उत्तराधिकारी, उत्तरवर्ती |
 Croatian: nasljednik, baštinik |
 Hungarian: utód |
 Indonesian: pengganti |
 Icelandic: eftirmaður; arftaki |
 Italian: successore |
 Japanese: 後継者 |
 Korean: 승계자, 후임자 |
 Lithuanian: perėmėjas, įpėdinis |
 Latvian: mantinieks; pēctecis; pār |
 Malay: pengganti |
 Dutch: opvolger |
 Norwegian: etterfølger |
 Polish: następca |
 Persian: جانشين |
 Pashto: پرځای |
 Portuguese: sucessor |
 Romanian: succesor |
 Russian: преемник |
 Slovak: nástupca |
 Slovenian: naslednik |
 Serbian: naslednik |
 Swedish: efterträdare, efterföljar |
 Thai: ผู้สืบตำแหน่ง |
 Turkish: halef, vâris |
 Taiwanese: 繼承者 |
 Ukrainian: наступник; спадкоємець |
 Urdu: جانشین |
 Vietnamese: người kế vị, nối ngôi |
 Chinese: 继承者 |
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