Succeeded: meaning, definitions and examples

The word 'succeeded' originates from the Latin word 'succedere', meaning 'come close after'. It entered the English language in the 15th century. The term has evolved over time to represent achieving a desired outcome or taking over a position. Success is often celebrated as a positive outcome, reflecting accomplishment and achievement.

See also: succeed, succeeding, success.

At position #2,571, this word belongs to solid intermediate vocabulary. It's frequently used in both casual and formal contexts and is worth learning for better fluency.

• ...
• 2568 executed
• 2569 wear
• 2570 compliance
• 2571 succeeded
• 2572 opinions
• 2573 roots
• 2574 seriously
• ...