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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121. A succession of situations each one more impossible than the last, may be what will best serve you.
122. There can now be only one statutory succession after the death of a statutory tenant.
123. This could cause minor inconvenience when, for example, a family wants several hot baths in succession.
124. It is often suggested that the succession issue was a major source of controversy between Whigs and Tories.
125. The succession struggle is going to heighten tensions between the party's fundamentalist and gradualist factions.
126. Was there a sudden appearance of a new species, or were there cases of gradual succession?
127. To the innocent listener the form must be imperceptible, and bewildering in its lightning succession of perpetually fugitive events.
128. Last year, it seemed he had matured enough to fulfil himself but a cruel succession of injuries denied him.
129. The Chart Show just has a succession of videos with graphics in between.
130. The succession issue seems rather a storm in a teacup to me.
131. He was the fifth Richard Gough in succession to live as a small freeholder and yeoman farmer at Newton.
132. This shift in political opinion was partly due to a succession of further scandals involving the insurance and commodities markets.
133. There are a very few reservations such as assenting to an alteration of the succession to the throne.
134. Where evidence is available, some kind of hereditary comital succession seems always to have been normal.
135. I had a succession of pets - water buck, impala, young zebra.
136. The political difficulties included the moral dictatorship of Pandit Nehru and his family[sentencedict.com], which posed formidable succession problems.
137. Probably sterile, he had left no sons, and a struggle for succession promptly ensued at the palace in Hue.
138. Whatever his intentions about the succession, it was almost certainly not the confusion which actually occurred.
139. Both these factors interrelate with a third major political dilemma: the succession to political leadership.
140. Second, and more important, came the succession of Mikhail Gorbachev to the Soviet leadership.
141. Plant gladiolus corms in batches to provide a succession of blooms.
142. These were put down to provide underground information in critical areas where the succession of rocks was poorly known.
143. Standard, as it is familiarly known, has gone through a succession of lumber industry owners since its bustling origins.
144. They are more like a succession of monologues read out before a dismally empty assembly.
145. In self-confident mood, Franco pressed ahead with his plans for the Law of Succession.
146. There followed a succession of minor criminal offences, mostly against youngsters with whom he shared lodgings.
147. Love the moment. Flowers grow out of dark moments. Therefore, each moment is vital. It affects the whole. Life is a succession of such moments and to live each, is to succeed. Corita Kent 
148. He misses his second game in succession when Instonians are the visitors tomorrow at Stevenson Park.
149. Life is a succession of moments. To live each one is to succeed. Corita Kent
150. Despite the policy agreements, the infighting over the succession to both Mitterrand and Mauroy had not at that point been resolved.
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.