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1. succession
noun. ['səkˈsɛʃən'] a following of one thing after another in time.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- successio (Latin)
Rhymes with Succession
- transgression
- misimpression
- indiscretion
- decompression
- retrocession
- nonaggression
- repossession
- progression
- expression
- discretion
- compression
- suppression
- repression
- regression
- profession
- procession
- precession
- intercession
- impression
- digression
- depression
- confession
- concession
- secession
- recession
- possession
- oppression
- obsession
- aggression
- accession
How do you pronounce succession?
Pronounce succession as səkˈsɛʃən.
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How do you spell succession? Is it sucession ?
A common misspelling of succession is sucession
Sentences with succession
1. Noun, singular or mass
Allow the unit several minutes to cool if it has been used numerous times in succession.
Quotes about succession
1. Life is a succession of moments, to live each one is to succeed.
- Corita Kent
2. Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.
- Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
3. Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
2. succession
noun. ['səkˈsɛʃən'] a group of people or things arranged or following in order.
Etymology
- successio (Latin)
3. succession
noun. ['səkˈsɛʃən'] the action of following in order.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- successio (Latin)
4. succession
noun. ['səkˈsɛʃən'] (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.
Synonyms
Etymology
- successio (Latin)
5. succession
noun. ['səkˈsɛʃən'] acquisition of property by descent or by will.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- successio (Latin)