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SUCCESSIONS

(noun)

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There are 5 meanings of the word Successions.

Successions - as a noun

A following of one thing after another in time

Example: "The doctor saw a sequence of patients"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chronological sequencechronological successionsequence19successiveness21
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
temporal arrangementtemporal order
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A group of people or things arranged or following in order

Example: "A succession of stalls offering soft drinks"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
series6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The action of following in order

Example: "He played the trumps in sequence"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sequence19
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
order6ordering10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ecological succession

Acquisition of property by descent or by will

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
taking over

Example Sentences

"The successions of kings in medieval Europe were often marked by betrayal and political intrigue."
"The company's successions of CEOs have not been very smooth in recent years."
"The successions of power in ancient Egypt were seen as sacred and were closely tied to religious beliefs."
"The successions of tides are influenced by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun."
"In biology, the successions of plant and animal species in an ecosystem can be observed over time."
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Word Game Points

Is SUCCESSIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, successions is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SUCCESSIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is SUCCESSIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, successions is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SUCCESSIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is SUCCESSIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, successions is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SUCCESSIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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