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present participle of succeed.

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succeeding

[suhk-see-ding] / səkˈsi dɪŋ /

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All (4) Adverb (3) Noun (1)

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in turn adv.
later adv.
ulteriorly adv.
attainment n.

ADVERB

in turn

Synonyms

WEAK

consecutively following in order in sequence one after another orderly sequential successively

Antonyms

WEAK

out of turn

ADVERB

later

Synonyms

STRONGEST

afterward again next subsequently thereafter

STRONG

after

WEAK

at another time behind by and by come Sunday down the line down the road in a while in time infra later on latterly more recent

Antonyms

STRONGEST

earlier

WEAK

before

ADVERB

ulteriorly

Synonyms

WEAK

after after a while afterward afterwards again at another time behind by and by come Sunday down the line down the road in a while in time infra later on latterly more recent next subsequently thereafter

NOUN

attainment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fulfillment realization

STRONG

acquirement acquisition arrival completion feat finish getting procurement reaching winning

WEAK

arete gaining obtaining reaping securing

Antonyms

WEAK

failure forfeit loss miss surrender

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succeeding

US Vice President JD Vance returned to his hometown Friday to campaign for Republicans in November's crucial midterm elections -- and test his own hopes of succeeding Donald Trump in 2028.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

Prosperity’s great paradox may be its failure to teach succeeding generations how difficult it was to create, and how easily it can be lost.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

That failure led to Arne Slot being sacked as Liverpool manager just 12 months after he masterminded the club's Premier League title triumph in his first season after succeeding Jurgen Klopp.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

But the coaches know they have someone passionate about succeeding.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026

Branches clawed him as he ran, scratching with every surge forward, while the roots under his feet seemed to be trying to trip him on purpose, succeeding far too often.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

succeeding

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