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succession.

succession

10 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/syk.sɛ.sjɔ̃//syk.se.sjɔ̃/
  1. succession

    feminine
  2. series

    feminine
  3. inheritance, as in the passing of possessions from a deceased person to his or her inheritors

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin successiōnem (accusative singular successiōnem).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.