"succession" meaning in All languages combined

See succession on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /səkˈsɛʃ.ən/ [UK] Audio: en-us-succession.ogg [US] Forms: succession [singular], successions [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. An act of following in sequence.
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  2. A sequence of things in order.
    Sense id: simple-succession-en-noun-rjcil~8n
  3. A passing of royal powers.
    Sense id: simple-succession-en-noun-jD7SE-84
  4. A group of rocks or strata that succeed one another in chronological order.
    Sense id: simple-succession-en-noun-aes7FoSq
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