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单词 successional
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successional


suc·ces·sion

S0859000 (sək-sĕsh′ən)n.1. The act or process of following in order or sequence.2. A group of people or things arranged or following in order; a sequence: "A succession of one-man stalls offered soft drinks" (Alec Waugh). See Synonyms at series.3. a. The sequence in which one person after another succeeds to a title, throne, or position.b. The right of a person or a line of persons to so succeed.4. a. The act or process of succeeding to the rights or duties of another.b. The act or process of becoming entitled as a legal beneficiary to the property of a deceased person.5. Ecology The gradual replacement of one type of ecological community by another in the same area, involving a series of orderly changes, especially in the dominant vegetation, and often resulting in the establishment of a climax community.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin successiō, successiōn-, from successus, past participle of succēdere, to succeed; see succeed.]
suc·ces′sion·al adj.suc·ces′sion·al·ly adv.
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successional

adjectiveFollowing one after another in an orderly pattern:consecutive, sequent, sequential, serial, subsequent, successive.
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Synonyms for successional

adj following one after another in an orderly pattern

Synonyms

  • consecutive
  • sequent
  • sequential
  • serial
  • subsequent
  • successive
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