successional

UK
/səˈsɛʃənl/
US
/səˈsɛʃənl/

Translations

successionaladjective
more successional
Comp.
most successional
Super.
UK
/səˈsɛʃənl/
US
/səˈsɛʃənl/
The successional stages of the forest were carefully documented by the ecologists.
Les stades successifs de la forêt ont été soigneusement documentés par les écologues.
Additional translations
successionnelEn écologie, pour parler de la succession des espèces et des communautés.

Definitions

successionaladjective
Relating to or characterized by the order in which one thing follows another.
The successional stages of the forest were carefully documented by the ecologists.
Pertaining to the process of ecological succession, where an ecosystem changes over time.
The successional changes in the wetland were evident as new plant species began to dominate the area.