suc·ces·sor /səkˈsɛsɚ/
繼承者,接任者
successor
後續
successor
後繼子
Suc·ces·sor n. One who succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left, and sustains the like part or character; -- correlative to predecessor; as, the successor of a deceased king.
A gift to a corporation, either of lands or of chattels, without naming their successors, vests an absolute property in them so lond as the corporation subsists. --Blackstone.
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successor
n 1: a person who follows next in order; "he was President
Lincoln's successor" [syn: replacement]
2: a thing or person that immediately replaces something or
someone
3: a person who inherits some title or office [syn: heir]