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succession [sək'seʃən]∎ a succession of visitors une succession ou une suite de visiteurs;∎ we won three years in succession nous avons gagné trois ans de suite;∎ for five years in succession pendant cinq années consécutives ou cinq ans de suite;∎ she made three phone calls in succession elle a passé trois coups de fil de suite;∎ they filed into the room in close succession ils sont entrés dans la pièce les uns derrière les autres;∎ the fireworks went off in quick or rapid succession les feux d'artifice sont partis les uns après les autres;∎ he got several promotions in rapid succession il a eu plusieurs promotions coup sur coup;∎ they fired questions at him in rapid succession ils l'ont soumis à un feu roulant de questions;∎ a succession of gains and losses une succession de gains et de pertes(b) (ascension to power) succession f;∎ his succession to the post sa succession au poste;∎ she's first in succession (to the throne) elle occupe la première place dans l'ordre de succession (au trône);∎ at the time of his succession to the throne au moment de son accession au trône;∎ in succession to her boss à la suite de son patron
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