Succeeding

n.

1.

The act of one who, or that which, succeeds; also, that which succeeds, or follows after; consequence.

Adj.	1.	succeeding - coming after or following Antonyms: preceding - existing or coming before
	2.	succeeding - (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving; "our next president" Synonyms: next, future

after, appendant, assured of success, attendant, cadet, coming, consecutive, consequent, crowned with success, ensuing, following, fortunate, junior, later, lineal, made, next, on the up-and-up, on top, out in front, posterior, postpositional, postpositive, prosperous, proximate, puisne, sequacious, sequent, sequential, serial, subsequent, successful, successional, successive, suffixed, surefire, trailing, triumphant, younger