Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SUCCEEDING

ppr. Following in order; subsequent; coming after; as in all succeeding ages. He attended to the business in every succeeding stage of its progress. 1. Taking the place of another who has quitted the place, or is dead; as a son succeeding his father; an officer succeeding his predecessor.
2. Giving success; prospering.

 

SUCCEEDING

n.The act or state of prospering or having success. There is a good prospect of his succeeding.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SUCCEEDING

SUCCEEDING Suc *ceed "ing, n.

 

Defn: The act of one who, or that which, succeeds; also, that which succeeds, or follows after; consequence. Shak.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

succeeding

suc ceed ing |səkˈsēdiNG səkˈsiːdɪŋ | ▶adjective [ attrib. ] coming after something in time; subsequent: over the succeeding decades, recording equipment got cheaper.

 

Oxford Dictionary

succeeding

suc |ceed |ing |səkˈsiːdɪŋ | ▶adjective [ attrib. ] coming after something in time; subsequent: over the succeeding decades, recording equipment got cheaper.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

succeeding

succeeding adjective strands of DNA are reproduced through succeeding generations: subsequent, successive, following, ensuing, later, future, coming.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

succeeding

succeeding adjective strands of DNA are reproduced through succeeding generations: subsequent, successive, following, ensuing, later, future, next, coming. ANTONYMS preceding, previous.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

succeeding

suc c é ed ing 形容詞 続いて起こる, 次の, 後の .