succeeding
adjectiveUK /səkˈsiːdɪŋ/
US /səkˈsiːdɪŋ/
Coming after something else in time.
The succeeding chapters explain how the machine works.
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2. Achieving the result you wanted.
She is succeeding at learning to swim.
3. Taking over a job or position from someone.
The succeeding king built a new castle.
4. Doing well or becoming successful.
The small shop is succeeding because people love its bread.