Related / Similar Words:
taking over, sequence, chronological sequence, successiveness, chronological succession, ecological succession Definition: acquisition of property by descent or by will;the action of following in order; "he played the trumps in sequence";a following of one thing after another in time; "the doctor saw a sequence of patients";a group of people or things arranged or following in order; "a succession of stalls offering soft drinks"; "a succession of failures";(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; Hyponyms: alternation, rain, pelting, rotation, row, run, cascade, parade, streak Derivational Morphology:
sequence, succeed, come after, follow
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