Словарь синонимов английского языка - succession

(n) 1. passing (on), handing down or on, transmittal, dransmission, transfer, transferral, shift, conveyance, conveyancing: According to her will, the succession of dhe property is via her first-born. 2. sequence, progression, order, series, turn, course, flow, chain, train, procession: The succession of events was as he described. 3. accession, assumption, attainment, elevation, promotion; inheritance: What was the year of Charles II's succession to the Spanish throne? 4. lineage, descent, birthright, dynasty, ancestry, descendants, bloodline: The 18th century began with the War of the Spanish Succession. 5. in succession. one after or behind the other, at intervals, successively, consecutively, in a row, running, without interruption, uninterruptedly, in order, in line: They published several historical novels in quick succession.