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• Succession — Suc*ces sion, n. [L. successio: cf. F. succession. See {Succeed}.] 1. The act of succeeding, or following after; a following of things in order of time or place, or a series of things so following; sequence; as, a succession of good crops; a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Succession duty — Succession Suc*ces sion, n. [L. successio: cf. F. succession. See {Succeed}.] 1. The act of succeeding, or following after; a following of things in order of time or place, or a series of things so following; sequence; as, a succession of good… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Succession of crops — Succession Suc*ces sion, n. [L. successio: cf. F. succession. See {Succeed}.] 1. The act of succeeding, or following after; a following of things in order of time or place, or a series of things so following; sequence; as, a succession of good… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• succession — suc·ces·sion /sək se shən/ n 1 a: the order in which or the conditions under which one person after another succeeds to a property, dignity, position, title, or throne the sequence of succession to the presidency b: the right of a person or line… …   Law dictionary

• succession — [sək sesh′ən] n. [OFr < L successio < succedere: see SUCCEED] 1. the act of succeeding or coming after another in order or sequence or to an office, estate, throne, etc. 2. the right to succeed to an office, estate, etc. 3. a number of… …   English World dictionary

• succession — ► NOUN 1) a number of people or things following one after the other. 2) the action, process, or right of inheriting an office, title, etc. 3) Ecology the process by which a plant community successively gives way to another until stability is… …   English terms dictionary

• Office of the Solicitor General (Philippines) — Office of the Solicitor General The People s Tribune Integrity in advocacy. Social justice in advocacy. Department overview Formed June 6, 1901 Headquarters …   Wikipedia

• office or employment — the object of income tax under Schedule E. In GWR v. Bater (1920) 8 TC 231, office was described as a subsisting, permanent, substantive position which has an existence independent of the person who filled it and was held in succession by… …   Law dictionary

• Succession crisis — The succession crisis in the Latter Day Saint movement occurred after the violent death of the movement s founder, Joseph Smith, Jr., on June 27, 1844. For roughly six months after Smith s death, several people competed to take over his role. The …   Wikipedia

• Succession (30 Rock) — Infobox Television episode Title = Succession Series = 30 Rock Caption = Cathy Geiss, the new chairwoman of General Electric Season = 2 Episode = 13 Airdate = Start date|2008|04|24 Production = 213 Writer = Andrew Guest John Riggi Director = Gail …   Wikipedia

• succession — successional, adj. successionally, adv. /seuhk sesh euhn/, n. 1. the coming of one person or thing after another in order, sequence, or in the course of events: many troubles in succession. 2. a number of persons or things following one another… …   Universalium