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English to English noun
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a person who follows next in order |  | Example: he was President Lincoln's successor
source: wordnet30
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a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone | | source: wordnet30
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a person who inherits some title or office | | source: wordnet30
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One who succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left, and sustains the like part or character; -- correlative to predecessor; as, the successor of a deceased king. | | source: webster1913
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