successor

appoint a successor to a headmaster

is an immediate successor to the president of the company.

When will they name a successor?

upbringing of successors to the cause

Schoenberg saw himself as a natural successor to the German romantic school.

Our defeat may be the preface to our successor's victory.

He gave over charge of his office to his successor today.

A beneficed Anglican clergyman who refused to take the Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy to William and Mary and their successors after the Glorious Revolution of1688.

At the time that she was hounded by scandalous rumours she found a worthy successor in Annie Besant (see photo) in 1889.