Successor

Noun

 * 1) A person or thing that immediately follows another in holding an office or title.
 * George W. Bush was successor to Bill Clinton as President of the US.
 * 1) The next heir in order or succession.
 * 2) A person who inherits a title or office
 * 3)  The integer immediately following another

Antonyms

 * predecessor

Thesaurus
adherent, aftermath, apparent heir, appendage, attendant, backup man, beneficiary heir, buff, cavaliere servente, conclusion, consequence, coparcener, courtier, dangler, dependent, descendant, disciple, dynasty, effect, fan, fideicommissary heir, fiduciary heir, flunky, follower, following, hanger-on, heir, heir apparent, heir expectant, heir general, heir in tail, heir of entail, heir of inventory, heir of line, heir portioner, heir presumptive, heir whatsoever, heiress, henchman, heritor, homme de cour, inheritor, inheritress, inheritrix, joint heir, line, lineage, next in line, offspring, orphan, parasite, partisan, posterity, presumptive heir, public, pursuer, pursuivant, relict, remainderman, replacement, reversioner, satellite, sectary, sequel, shadow, stooge, supporter, survivor, tagtail, tail, trainbearer, votary, ward heeler, widow, widower

Translations

 * Czech:
 * Esperanto: posteulo, sekvanto
 * Finnish:
 * German:


 * Indonesian: penerus
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 後任, 後継者, 継承者
 * Swahili:


 * Esperanto: heredonto
 * Finnish: seuraaja, manttelinperijä, kruununperijä
 * German:


 * Indonesian: pewaris
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 相続人


 * Esperanto: posteulo
 * Finnish: seuraaja, vallanperijä
 * German:


 * Indonesian: pewaris
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 後任, 後継者, 継承者


 * Finnish:
 * Icelandic: eftirfari


 * Italian:
 * Swahili:


 * : opvolger, opvolgster

Noun

 * 1) follower, successor