Successor
/səkˈsɛsə(ɹ)/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:16 pts9 letters
Definition of Successor
noun
- A person or thing that immediately follows another in holding an office or title.
"George W. Bush was successor to Bill Clinton as President of the US."
- The next heir in order or succession.
- A person who inherits a title or office.
- The integer, ordinal number or cardinal number immediately following another.
"A limit ordinal is not the successor of any ordinal."
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SYNONYMS
aftercomer
ANTONYMS
predecessor