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.
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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91. The international community has so far salved its conscience by voicing a succession of pious hopes.
92. That was the first wonderful release, others were to follow in rapid succession.
93. The displays cover the growth and development of one of Britain's foremost medieval strongholds under its succession of powerful castellans.
94. Track renewals are also becoming overdue, with a succession of speed restrictions because of the condition of parts of the line.
95. The history of astronomy also disclosed a succession of hypotheses, which made claims for physical truth look precarious.
96. In Durban he drifted into a succession of menial jobs before joining the Natal Mounted Police.
97. The glen is deeply enclosed by lofty mountain ranges, each side formed of a succession of peaks linked by ridges.
98. A single bug may catch ten or more termites in succession in this way.
99. A whole succession of prairie branches was built to develop settlement and to tap the furthest reaches of the grain-growing areas.
100. The need to develop systematic succession planning linked to individual career development. 9.
101. During the succession crisis of 1730 complaints against compulsory service were barely audible even among the lesser nobility.
102. But the succession of financial scandals involving the president in recent months has discredited the office of president.
103. In time, the natural succession of plants turned this into an informal landscape which became very popular with the local residents.
104. In his memoirs, Wilson makes no bones of placing himself in the line of succession of Baldwin, Churchill and Macmillan.
105. They have trained-in a succession of concepts over the years: decision making, then situational leadership, and then contingency theory.
106. Franc's Diary, that entertaining miscellany which was written for years by a succession of different pens.
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107. Accounts of Beria have been heavily influenced by the version put out by Khrushchev, who won the struggle for the succession.
108. This identity fear is also the central issue I see working with executives contemplating merging or selling their companies and executive succession.
109. Tracking the swiftly moving oriental with the muzzle, Jube worked the action and fired twice more in rapid succession.
110. The rains failed for two years in succession and the fodder crops planted in the demonstration ranch never materialized.
111. We both support Surrey and watched the team through that glorious period when Surrey won the county championship six years in succession.
112. His father employed a succession of nannies, who always left just when he was beginning to get used to them.
113. But a succession of bad harvests has sent the price of this most popular bubbly soaring.
114. Recognising his own inadequacy as a general, he appointed a succession of brilliant field commanders to lead the High Elf armies.
115. David conjured an endless succession of rabbits out of his hat.
116. Double-click - A mouse procedure where the left-hand mouse button is pressed twice in quick succession.
117. The succession law favouring the male heir was changed in May 1990 to give equal succession rights to both sexes.
118. Double success at Engineering Two awards in quick succession have earned Courtaulds Engineering a gratifying safety double.
119. His tenure is described as a succession of missed opportunities.
120. It has survived an endless succession of changes and locations, some of which no longer exist.
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