/səkˈsesər/
suc·ces·sor AW
BrE /səkˈsesə(r)/
NAmE /səkˈsesər/
~ (to sb/sth)
a person or thing that comes after sb/sth else and takes their/its place
Who’s the likely successor to him as party leader?
Their latest release is a worthy successor to their popular debut album.
➡ compare predecessor