Engelsk navneord: succession | |||
1. | succession (om egenskab) a following of one thing after another in time | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The doctor saw a sequence of patients. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | chronological sequence, chronological succession, sequence, successiveness | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | temporal arrangement, temporal order | ||
Mere specifikke termer | pelting, rain, rotation, row, run | ||
2. | succession (om gruppe) a group of people or things arranged or following in order | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A succession of stalls offering soft drinks. A succession of failures. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | series | ||
Mere specifikke termer | cascade, parade, run, streak | ||
3. | succession (om handling) the action of following in order | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He played the trumps in sequence. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | sequence | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | order, ordering | ||
Mere specifikke termer | alternation, chess opening, opening | ||
4. | succession (om proces) (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 | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | ecological succession | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | action, activity, natural action, natural process | ||
Overordnet emneområde | bionomics, ecology, environmental science | ||
5. | succession (om handling) acquisition of property by descent or by will | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | taking over | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | acquisition | ||