Definition of line of succession Line of succession

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What does line of succession mean?

Noun
line of succession - the order in which individuals are expected to succeed one another in some official position

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line of succession (Noun)
An ordered sequence of named people who would succeed to a particular office upon the death, resignation or removal of the current occupant; constructed using the rules of an established order of succession .

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