Synonym: order, progression, sequence, series. Similar words: ecological succession, success, successful, successfully, cession, recession, secession, concession. Meaning: [sək'seʃn] n. 1. a following of one thing after another in time 2. a group of people or things arranged or following in order 3. the action of following in order 4. (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 5. acquisition of property by descent or by will.
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31. Three bombs went off in quick succession .
32. The country was ruled by a succession of tyrants.
33. Yesterday's emphatic victory was their fifth in succession.
34. Who is first in succession to the throne?
35. He retrieved his losses by betting on a succession of winners.
36. As a child, he had lived with a succession of foster parents.
37. She is fifth in the line of succession to the throne.
38. A succession of bad harvest had reduced the small farmer to penury.
39. There has been no continuity in that class - they've had a succession of different teachers.
40. The sergeant barked a succession of orders to the new recruits.
41. He gave forth a series of works in rapid succession.
42. He wanted to have a son to secure the succession.
43. He is next in line of succession to the British throne.
44. The cost of living seems set to drop for the third month in succession.
45. Nicholas Paul Patrick was seventh in the line of succession to the throne.
46. Henry the Eighth wanted a male heir to ensure the Tudor line of succession.
47. Betty Munn is the manager in succession to Edna Greenan.
48. There has been a rise in crime for the second year in succession.
49. Life was just an endless succession of parties and dinners.
50. A succession of scandals and revelations has undermined the government over the past year.
51. A whole succession of presidents had tried to resolve the issue without success.
52. If the prince dies,[http://sentencedict.com/succession.html] the succession passes to his son.
53. She is now seventh in line of succession to the throne.
54. Scoring three goals in quick succession, he made it 10-8.
55. Divorce would not prevent the Prince of Wales's succession to the throne.
56. Television confronts the viewer with a succession of glittering and seductive images.
57. This is the seventh year in succession that they've won the cup.
58. It has rained for five days in succession,so we are longing for some sunshine.
59. A succession of late nights had begun to tell on him and his work was suffering.
60. The company faces shrunken profits for the third year in succession.
More similar words: ecological succession, success, successful, successfully, cession, recession, secession, concession, accessible, inaccessible, succeed, session, succeed in, compression, aggression, suppression, confession, digression, oppression, profession, expression, depression, impression, professional, congressional, transgression, access, excessive, necessity, recessive.