English-Italian translations for successor

• successore
  Il suo successore farà bene a comportarsi nello stesso modo. Your successor will do well to do the same.
  Spero che il suo successore prenderà gli abusi sessuali in seria considerazione. I hope his successor will take sexual abuse seriously.
  Questi compiti saranno portati a termine dal suo successore, la BCE. These tasks will be completed by its successor, the ECB.
• succeditrice
• erede
  Da un lato, la consideravamo l’erede di Bisanzio e un baluardo per l’Europa contro gli invasori dall’est. On the one hand, we saw it as the successor to Byzantium and a bulwark for Europe against invaders from the East.
  Signor Presidente, signora Commissario, onorevoli colleghi, la rete EURES, istituita nel 1993 ed erede del vecchio SEDOC, è nota ancora a pochi. Mr President, Commissioner, ladies and gentlemen, although EURES was created in 1993, as the successor to the old SEDOC, few people are even aware that it exists.
  L'agenzia, che è l'erede naturale dell'Osservatorio di Vienna, in cui lavorano 40 persone, disporrà nel 2007 di 50 funzionari, appena 10 in più. The agency, which is the natural successor of the Vienna Monitoring Centre, which employs 40 people, will have 50 officials in 2007, an increase of just 10 employees.

Definition of successor

• A person or thing that immediately follows another in holding an office or title
• The next heir in order or succession
• The integer, ordinal number or cardinal number immediately following another

Examples

• George W. Bush was successor to Bill Clinton as President of the US.
• A limit ordinal is not the successor of any ordinal.

Related words

• successoral
• successor in interest
• Great Successor
• universal successor