successor

One that succeeds another.

One who or that which succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left, and sustains the like part or character: correlative to predecessor.

One who succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left, and sustains the like part or character; — correlative to predecessor.

A person or thing that immediately follows another in holding an office or title.

The next heir in order or succession.

A person who inherits a title or office.

The integer or cardinal immediately following another.

a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone

a person who inherits some title or office

a person who follows next in order