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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

successionist

/səkˈsɛʃənɪst/ noun · British & US
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What does successionist mean?

noun

A person who advocates or supports the principle of succession, especially in the context of a monarchy or a dynasty. A person who believes in the right of succession to a throne or a title.

Example

"The successionist movement gained momentum in the 19th century, with many people advocating for the restoration of the monarchy."

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