succeeding
[ suhk-see-ding ]
/ səkˈsi dɪŋ /
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adjective
being that which follows; subsequent; ensuing: laws to benefit succeeding generations.
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The rainy weather could not ________ my elated spirits on my graduation day.
OTHER WORDS FROM succeeding
suc·ceed·ing·ly, adverbun·suc·ceed·ing, adjectiveWords nearby succeeding
succah, succedaneum, succedent, succedent house, succeed, succeeding, succentor, succès de scandale, succès d'estime, succès fou, success
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