Definition of Successors. Meaning of Successors. Synonyms of Successors

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Definition of Successors

Successor
Successor Suc*ces"sor, n. [OE. successour, OF. successur, successor, F. successeur, L. successor. See Succeed.] One who succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left, and sustains the like part or character; -- correlative to predecessor; as, the successor of a deceased king. --Chaucer. A gift to a corporation, either of lands or of chattels, without naming their successors, vests an absolute property in them so lond as the corporation subsists. --Blackstone.

Meaning of Successors from wikipedia

- successor (graph theory), a node following the current one in a path The Successor (novel), a 2003 novel by Ismail Kadare The Diadochi, or Successors...
- media franchise of its predecessor, and is thus only a successor "in spirit". Spiritual successors often have similar themes and styles to their preceding...
- be twelve successors after him. As there were many more rulers after Muhammad, **** authors have variously identified these twelve successors with some...
- the successor of an ordinal number α is the smallest ordinal number greater than α. An ordinal number that is a successor is called a successor ordinal...
- company was failing, this is a disadvantage for its successors in various respects. If the successor succeeds where the predecessor failed, the company...
- ignores entirely Droysen's main thesis, that the concepts of "successors" and "sons of successors" were innovated and perpetuated by historians writing contemporaneously...
- In mathematics, the successor function or successor operation sends a natural number to the next one. The successor function is denoted by S, so S(n)...
- the apostles appointed bishops as successors and directed that these bishops should in turn appoint their own successors; given this, such leaders of the...
- but was cut short by Mehmed's sudden death on 3 May 1481. None of his successors renewed that endeavor. Instead, they repeatedly (albeit never successfully)...
- Succession of states is a concept in international relations regarding a successor state that has become a sovereign state over a territory (and po****ce)...