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successors

/səkˈsɛsərz/ /səkˈsɛsəz/

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noun

Successeurs

A person or thing that immediately follows another in holding an office or title.

Examples :

"George W. Bush was successor to Bill Clinton as President of the US."

George W. Bush était le successeur de Bill Clinton en tant que président des États-Unis.

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noun

Successeurs, héritiers

The next heir in order or succession.

Examples :

"The retiring CEO announced that her two chosen successors would work together to lead the company. "

Le PDG sortant a annoncé que ses deux successeurs choisis travailleraient ensemble pour diriger l'entreprise.

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noun

Successeur, héritier

A person who inherits a title or office.

Examples :

"After the principal retired, the school board began searching for successors to fill the position. "

Après le départ à la retraite du directeur, le conseil scolaire a commencé à chercher des successeurs pour pourvoir le poste.

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noun

Successeurs

The integer, ordinal number or cardinal number immediately following another.

Examples :

"A limit ordinal is not the successor of any ordinal."

Un ordinal limite n'est le successeur d'aucun ordinal.