Words:

well-dressed
adjective
wearing attractive and stylish clothes

well turned up
well-turned Show phonetics
adjective
cleverly expressed:
a well-turned phrase
successor
successor Show phonetics
noun [C]
someone or something that succeeds another person or thing:
Oxford Brookes University is seeking a successor to its vice-chancellor who retires this Easter.
This range of computers is very fast, but their successors will be even faster.
successor state noun [C]
a new smaller country formed after a larger country has been divided up:
Russia, Georgia and Ukraine are three of the successor states to the Soviet Union.
successor Show phonetics
noun [C]
1 PERSON someone who has a position or job after someone else
He is her most likely successor.

2 THING an organization, product, etc that follows and takes the place of an earlier one
successor
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noun [C]
a person who follows and esp. who takes the job that was held by another
The company will announce the appointment of a successor to its retiring chairman at the next board meeting.
Succeed
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verb
1 [I or T] to take an official job or position after someone else:
He succeeded his father as editor of the paper.
When the queen dies, her eldest son will succeed to the throne.

2 to come after another person or thing in time:
In the weeks that succeeded, five more patients showed similar symptoms.
Almost from its beginnings, New York has produced succeeding generations of intellectuals.
succeed (FOLLOW)
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verb [T]
SLIGHTLY FORMAL
to come after (another person or thing) in time, taking their place
Kamen was named company chairman, succeeding Robert Schwartz, who is retiring after 44 years