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1successor — UK US /səkˈsesər/ noun [C] ► someone or something that comes after another person or thing: successor to sb/sth »She has been appointed successor to the retiring chief executive. »Network Rail is the successor to Railtrack and runs lines and… …
2successor — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ logical, natural, obvious ▪ rightful, worthy ▪ Their latest offering is a worthy successor to their popular debut album. ▪ chosen …
3successor — One that succeeds or follows; one who takes the place that another has left, and sustains the like part or character; one who takes the place of another by succession. Wawak Co. v. Kaiser, C.C.A.I11., 90 F.2d 694, 697. One who has been appointed… …
4JEWISH SUCCESSOR ORGANIZATIONS — in Germany, organizations for tracing and recovering heirless Jewish property of those Jews who were victims of the Nazis. Jewish Restitution Successor Organization (JRSO) The Americans were foremost in setting up a framework, and the first… …
5United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
6111th United States Congress — United States Capitol (2007) Duration: January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2011 Senate President: Dick Cheney (R) …
7Mesopotamia, history of — ▪ historical region, Asia Introduction history of the region in southwestern Asia where the world s earliest civilization developed. The name comes from a Greek word meaning “between rivers,” referring to the land between the Tigris and… …
8Dawoodi Bohra — Part of a series on Shī‘ah Islam …
9Mohammed Burhanuddin — Doctor Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin (Urdu: محمد برھان الدین) ( Abul Qaid Johar Mohammed Burhanuddin ) (born March 6, 1915)[1] is the 52nd Dā‘ī l Muṭlaq (Dai, or Unrestricted Missionary) of the Dawoodi Bohras. The Dawoodi Bohras are a sub group… …
10New Orleans — • Archdiocese in the southern United States Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. New Orleans New Orleans † …
