English · Word Candidate

succeed

/səkˈsiːd/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: succeeds · succeeding · succeeded

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To follow something in sequence or time.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

theo sau thứ tự hoặc thời gian

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Verb

Autumn succeeds summer.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To replace or supplant someone in order vis-à-vis an office, position, or title.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

thay thế hoặc chiếm vị trí của ai đó

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Verb

The king's eldest son succeeds his father on the throne.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “succeed” mean?

To follow something in sequence or time.

Is “succeed” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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