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successio — 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.
  • succession noun A number of things or people following one after another in order.

Senses

successio is used for these senses in English:

  • descendant One of the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations.
  • succession A passing of royal powers.

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.

succession — full definition

  1. noun A number of things or people following one after another in order.
  2. noun The process of inheriting a title, office, or property from a predecessor.

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