succession.
An act, process, or instance of succeeding:
Meaning & usage
An act, process, or instance of succeeding: An act of following in sequence.
An act, process, or instance of succeeding: A sequence of things in order.
An act, process, or instance of succeeding: A passing of royal powers.
An act, process, or instance of succeeding: A group of rocks or strata that succeed one another in chronological order.
An act, process, or instance of succeeding: A race or series of descendants.
An act, process, or instance of succeeding: Rotation, as of crops.
An act, process, or instance of succeeding: A right to take possession.
An act, process, or instance of succeeding: In Roman and Scots law, the taking of property by one person in place of another.
An act, process, or instance of succeeding: The person who succeeds to rank or office; a successor or heir.
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Middle English [Term?], from Old French succession, from Latin successiō (noun).
Try it on your idea.
succession has 10 characters. Say it out loud, try it alongside a description of your project, and see whether its meaning fits what you want to create.
These are naming prompts. Meanings and pronunciation can vary; existing brand and domain uses have not been checked.
Explore the name generatorA word with a source.
Definitions, grammatical labels, IPA, etymology and examples: Wiktionary contributors, extracted by Kaikki / Wiktextract. Adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected fields and authored examples are shown; third-party quotations and audio are omitted. See contributor history.
Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.