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seuraaja — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • descendant noun A person related to someone who lived in an earlier generation, such as a child, grandchild, or later relative.
  • disciple noun Someone who follows and learns from a teacher or leader, especially a religious or philosophical one.
  • follower noun A person who supports, admires, or adheres to the ideas of another person, movement, or belief.
  • heir noun A person legally entitled to inherit someone's property, money, or title after they die.
  • pursuer noun One who pursues.
  • successor noun A person or thing that follows and takes the place of another.

Senses

seuraaja is used for these senses in English:

  • descendant (figuratively) A thing that derives directly from a given precursor or source.
  • disciple An active follower or adherent of someone, or some philosophy etc.
  • follower A pursuer.
  • heir A successor in a role, representing continuity with the predecessor.
  • pursuer One who pursues.
  • successor The next heir in order or succession.
  • successor A person who inherits a title or office.

descendant — full definition

  1. noun A person related to someone who lived in an earlier generation, such as a child, grandchild, or later relative.
  2. noun Something that develops from, or is a later version of, an earlier thing.

disciple — full definition

  1. noun Someone who follows and learns from a teacher or leader, especially a religious or philosophical one.
  2. verb To teach and guide someone as a follower.

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