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Meanings
1
Refers to a person who takes over a role, position, or job from someone else. Often used in work or organizational contexts.
We are looking for a successor for the department manager.
After he quit, it was hard to find a replacement.
2
Colloquial and somewhat dated term for a second wife, especially after divorce or death of the first wife. May carry a slightly informal or old-fashioned tone.
He took a second wife.