Antonym: predecessor. Similar words: success, successful, succession, successfully, ecological succession, processor, intercessor, succeed. Meaning: [sək'sesə(r)] 
n. 1. a person who follows next in order 2. a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone 3. a person who inherits some title or office.
n. 1. a person who follows next in order 2. a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone 3. a person who inherits some title or office. 
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151. Sulla's successor in the eastern command, Lucius Licinius Lucullus, became a byword for luxury and personal indulgence.
152. The effort is likely to be politically disastrous, even if they can agree on a successor.
153. Berbizier's most likely successor is Pierre Villepreux, the former Toulouse coach.
154. In so doing Clovis is thought to have been unique among the kings of the continental successor states.
155. Reinvaded in August 1998 after a rift with Mobutu's successor, Laurent Kabila.
156. Gerald Whitburn, state secretary of health and human services, said a decision on Elias' successor has not been reached.
157. Clinton may have a harder time finding a successor for senior adviser and long-time confidant George Stephanopoulos.
158. Fund raising and development of new academy facilities will likely command the attention of her successor.
159. The performances have not stood the test of time; a successor would be very welcome.
160. The editor of "The Times" has resigned amid a political storm. His successor has not yet been named.
161. Bush has been somewhat less outspoken, apparently sensitive to being seen as pressuring his successor at a tough moment.
162. Bingham wants to leave a fitting legacy to his successor and all the signs point to him achieving this.
163. According to the Constitution, parliament, together with regional representatives(http://sentencedict.com/successor.html), had 15 days from that date to elect a successor.
164. There could hardly have been a greater contrast than that between Kennedy and his successor.
165. Local media have tipped Donald Tsang, the Financial Secretary, to be her most likely successor.
166. Three weeks after Liam Brady resigned as manager, the club has formally named his successor.
167. Smyth resigned as Chief Superintendent two months ago and they still haven't appointed his successor.
168. If he decides not to do so, any Republican successor would overturn that decision.
169. Business gossip columnists speculate endlessly on who will emerge as the old man's successor.
170. This does not mean that Bush has stolen the election, if he does become Bill Clinton's successor.
171. Like the rest of the world he could see that one possible successor was larger in stature than the others.
172. And Flanagan raised even more eyebrows when he recommended Best, his unknown assistant, as his successor.
173. He openly talked of him as the probable successor to the see of Canterbury.
174. Its status in this respect as the successor of Latin had by then already been developing for generations.
175. He was in a powerful position to become the single successor, but his luck did not hold.
176. When they failed, Aristide chose a close ally, Rene Preval, as his successor.
177. One day, perhaps, Putin will develop a similarly close rapport with Clinton's successor.
178. Her successor would be selected after a nationwide search, and a thorough vetting by the appropriate parish committees.
179. He expected his successor to call elections in the autumn.
180. A successor was chosen at a venture.
More similar words: success, successful, succession, successfully, ecological succession, processor, intercessor, succeed, succeed in, access, oppressor, accessible, in excess of, inaccessible, transgressor, due process of law, succor, succumb, succinct, scissors, lesson, recess, excess, process, cession, incessant, processed, excessive, recessive, cessation.