Successor

Definition

successor /sǝk'sesǝ(r)/ n ~ (to sb/sth) ဆက္ခံသူ။ အ႐ိုက္အရာ ခံသူ။ ေနာက္တိုး။ ေနာက္ေပၚ။ appoint a successor to the presidency ❍ This car is the successor to our popular hatchback model. Compare PREDECESSOR

Examples

1. ‘They have had no successors
2. or the succession has not been allowed.’
3. ‘But why has no one tackled the works of his equally interesting successors?’
4. ‘The Royal Collection is held in trust by the Queen for her successors and the nation and is not owned by her as a private individual.’
5. ‘Illness was also to curtail the careers of both Churchill's successors.’
6. ‘Senior colleagues
7. including potential successors if he is overthrown
8. endorsed that verdict.’
9. ‘On Wednesday their successors can lie down in a petulant sulk and lick their wounds or they can stand up and fight.’
10. ‘These men and their immediate English successors were not searching for freedom
11. but only for profit.’
12. ‘She is there for life
13. as are her heirs and successors
14. without there being any means of removal.’
15. ‘A list of the names of subscribers and family successors is on display on the church notice board.’
16. ‘And as a backbencher you will need to allow your successors to get on with that task without undue interference.’
17. ‘The ability of the farm to generate enough income for the successor is a big issue.’
18. ‘An astonishing number of religious groups today claim to be the successors of the early church.’
19. ‘Their successors began moving their economies away from complete dependence on oil.’
20. ‘In 1954
21. a lovely collection of nursery rhymes made the mould for successors.’
22. ‘They built great pyramids
23. like their successors the Mayans and Aztecs.’
24. ‘My three predecessors and my three successors will all agree that I was the best.’
25. ‘The 1980s saw a winding down of his energies
26. however
27. and much reform was left to his successors to handle.’
28. ‘To all those who boldly go now and to their successors who take up the challenge I salute them as they explore the final frontier.’
29. ‘It will take more than exhortation to persuade him or his successors to do otherwise.’
30. ‘Soon
31. his successors had a big hassle over who got which piece of the known world.’