succession

Debouchment is a related term of succession.

As a noun succession is

an act of following in sequence.

As nouns the difference between heir and succession

is that heir is someone who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another while succession is an act of following in sequence.

As nouns the difference between transition and succession

is that transition is the process of change from one form, state, style or place to another while succession is an act of following in sequence.

As a verb transition

is to make a.

As nouns the difference between accession and succession

is that accession is a coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as, a king's accession to a confederacy while succession is an act of following in sequence.

As a verb accession

is to make a record of (additions to a collection).

As nouns the difference between succession and transfer

is that succession is an act of following in sequence while transfer is transfer.

As nouns the difference between succession and arrangement

is that succession is an act of following in sequence while arrangement is arrangement.

As nouns the difference between hostility and succession

is that hostility is (uncountable) the state of being hostile while succession is an act of following in sequence.

As nouns the difference between succession and configuration

is that succession is an act of following in sequence while configuration is form, as depending on the relative disposition of the parts of a thing's shape; figure; form factor.

As an adjective adoptive

is related through adoption; more generally, relating to adoption.

As a noun succession is

an act of following in sequence.

As nouns the difference between alternative and succession

is that alternative is alternative while succession is an act of following in sequence.