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Definition of Successor
1. Noun. A person who follows next in order. "He was President Lincoln's successor"
2. Noun. A thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone.
3. Noun. A person who inherits some title or office.
Definition of Successor
1. n. 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.
Definition of Successor
1. Noun. A person or thing that immediately follows another in holding an office or title. ¹
2. Noun. The next heir in order or succession. ¹
3. Noun. A person who inherits a title or office ¹
4. Noun. (context: arithmetic) The integer immediately following another ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Successor
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