SUCCESSIONS
(noun)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Successions.
Successions - as a noun
A following of one thing after another in time
Example: "The doctor saw a sequence of patients"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chronological sequencechronological successionsequencesuccessivenessHypernyms (Closely Related)
temporal arrangementtemporal orderHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A group of people or things arranged or following in order
Example: "A succession of stalls offering soft drinks"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
seriesHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The action of following in order
Example: "He played the trumps in sequence"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sequenceHypernyms (Closely Related)
orderorderingHyponyms (Broadly Related)
(ecology) the gradual and orderly process of change in an ecosystem brought about by the progressive replacement of one community by another until a stable climax is established
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ecological successionExample Sentences
"The successions of kings in medieval Europe were often marked by betrayal and political intrigue."
"The company's successions of CEOs have not been very smooth in recent years."
"The successions of power in ancient Egypt were seen as sacred and were closely tied to religious beliefs."
"The successions of tides are influenced by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun."
"In biology, the successions of plant and animal species in an ecosystem can be observed over time."
Word Game Points
Is SUCCESSIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, successions is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SUCCESSIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is SUCCESSIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, successions is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSUCCESSIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is SUCCESSIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, successions is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSUCCESSIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.