succeeding
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succeeding
- /səkˈsiːdɪŋ/
Rhymes with -iːdɪŋ
adjective
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Following, next in order.
At her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy ; and what she liked best and best understood was avoidance of that false modesty which condescends, turning technicality into pabulum.
Similar: next
Opposite: preceding
verb
- present participle and gerund of succeed
noun succeedings
- success It is good for a man in the midst of prosperity to fear a Ruin, and in the midst of adversity to hope for better succeedings.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: following, consecutive, back-to-back, ensuing, next, future, undermentioned, incoming, in line, postmortem, post, apres-ski, upcoming, passing, coming, achieving
adjective
Opposite: preceding
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adj Following, next in order
| Español | postremo, sucesor |
|---|---|
| Italiano | successivo |
| Русский | сле́дующий slédujuščij, после́дующий poslédujuščij |
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title = {succeeding},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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