NOUN | person | successor, replacement | a person who follows next in order |
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cognition | successor | a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone | |
person | successor, heir | a person who inherits some title or office |
Sounds | sahkseh'ser | |
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Rhymes | Acer ... Wurlitzer: 99 rhymes with ser... |
Meaning | A person who follows next in order. | |
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Example | "he was President Lincoln's successor" | |
Synonym | replacement | |
Broader | peer, equal, match, compeer | A person who is of equal standing with another in a group |
Spanish | sucesor | |
Catalan | successor | |
Verbs | succeed | be the successor (of) |
Meaning | A thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone. | |
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Broader | substitute, replacement | A person or thing that takes or can take the place of another |
Spanish | sucesor | |
Catalan | successor | |
Verbs | succeed | be the successor (of) |
Meaning | A person who inherits some title or office. | |
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Synonym | heir | |
Broader | offspring, progeny, issue | The immediate descendants of a person |
Spanish | sucesor | |
Catalan | hereu, successor | |
Verbs | succeed | be the successor (of) |
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