Succeeding
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /səkˈsiːdɪŋ/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Succeeding is an adjective meaning Following, next in order.
Meaning
Following, next in order.
More Meanings
- present participle and gerund of succeed
Example Sentences
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.
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.
Word Forms
- succeedings
Synonyms for succeeding
Depending on context, synonyms include next, future.
Antonyms for succeeding
Common opposites include preceding.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include following, consecutive, back-to-back, ensuing, next, future.
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