succeeding

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adjective

1. coming after or following (Freq. 3)
• Ant:
preceding
• Similar to:
back-to-back, consecutive, ensuing, following, undermentioned,
next, in line, postmortem
• See Also:
subsequent
• Attrubites:
timing, temporal relation
2. (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving
- our next president
• Syn:
future, next
• Similar to:
incoming
• Derivationally related forms:
futurity (for: future)