WORD BY WORD

succession

英/səksˈɛʃən/
美/səkˈsɛʃən/
01n.

连续, 继承权, 继位, 演替, 地层次序

a group of people or things arranged or following in order; the action of following in order; (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; acquisition of property by descent or by will