follow, succeed, ensue, supervene mean to come after something or someone. follow may apply to a coming after in time, position, or logical sequence. succeed implies a coming after immediately in a …

Idiom if at first you don't succeed, try, try again (Definition of succeeding from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

SUCCEEDING definition: being that which follows; subsequent; ensuing. See examples of succeeding used in a sentence.

Definition of succeed verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

To come next in time or order: She fell sick, and what succeeded was an outpouring of concern from...

To succeed is to turn out well, to attain a goal: It is everyone's wish to succeed in life.

Used when someone achieves a goal or objective, often after effort or overcoming obstacles. It generally implies finishing something successfully. After months of studying, he is succeeding in his exams. …

Mar 29, 2026 · succeeding (not comparable) Following, next in order. Synonyms

“The probability of you succeeding with your plan was pretty much zero,” said Habib. You’ve been succeeding at that for a while now, so if it were really what you wanted, you’d be happy, too.”

SUCCEEDING definition: being that which follows; subsequent ; ensuing | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples