successor's

Of the one following

Successor's is the possessive form of successor, indicating something belonging to or associated with a person or thing that follows another.

A successor is whoever or whatever comes next in a sequence—an heir, replacement, or later version: The CEO's successor's first decision was to restructure the company.

The phone's successor's battery life was much improved.

sequential

continuation

Act of proceeding further

model · update · evolution · progression · advancement · improvement · replacement · upgrade · revision · development

inheritance

heir's

Belonging to inheritance recipient

bequest · legacy · entitlement · birthright · patrimony · heirloom · endowment · inheritance · trust · will

royal

prince's

Royal male's possessive

  • crownSovereign's ornamental headpiece
  • throneCeremonial chair for sovereigns
  • dynasty'sOf a ruling lineage

monarch's · regent's · sovereign's · coronation · reign · royal · lineage · bloodline · claim · rightful

leadership

new

Recently created or begun

mandate · agenda · vision · priorities · challenges · transition · handover · inauguration · assumption · takeover

corporate

executive's

Belonging to a leader

leadership · transition · handover · reorganization · restructuring · strategy · vision · tenure · board · shareholders

Opposites
temporal sequence in a role or position

successor'spredecessor's

Belonging to who came before

ancestor's · founder's · incumbent's

Phrases
Family

successor, successors

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