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Succession Meaning in English

word

səkˈsɛʃən
suk-SESH-uhn
səksˈɛʃən
suks-ESH-uhn

释义

Succession means the order in which people or things follow one another, especially when someone takes over a position or role from someone else.

用法与细微差别

Often used in formal, legal, or historical contexts (e.g., 'royal succession,' 'succession of events'). 'Succession to the throne' refers to who inherits leadership. Can also mean a sequence, like 'a succession of victories.' Frequently confused with 'success'—they are unrelated.

例句

There was a succession of storms last week.

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We watched a succession of comedy acts all night long.

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He is next in succession for the CEO position.

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With no clear rules, the royal succession became a crisis.

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The succession of kings was carefully recorded.

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After her retirement, the succession plan began.

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