succeeding

Etymology

adj

  1. Following, next in order.

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of succeed

noun

  1. success
    It is good for a man in the midst of prosperity to fear a Ruin, and in the midst of adversity to hope for better succeedings. 1722, Nicholas Ling, John Bodenham, Wits Common-wealth, page 105

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