The matter of his successor is still under debate.
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Successor
/səkˈsɛsɚ/
Synonyms for "successor" (90 found)
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Noun(2 words)
adherentaftermathapparent heirappendageattendantbackup manbeneficiary heirbuffcavaliere serventeconclusionconsequencecoparcenercourtierdanglerdependentdescendant
Strong matches (27)
Related words (45)
inheritorinheritressinheritrixjoint heirlinelineagenext in lineoffspringorphanparasitepartisanposteritypresumptive heirpublicpursuerpursuivantrelictremaindermanreplacementreversioner
Noun(8 words)
Determiner(2 words)
nextone more number
Adjective(1 words)
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6 entriesappointed successordesignated successorimmediate successorlegal successorsuccessor companysuccessor state
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14 total sentences available.
Every positive integer has exactly one successor.
Source: tatoeba (1686198)
Two is the only prime whose successor is prime.
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I've already picked my successor.
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