Usually means: Achieving desired goals or outcomes.
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We found 12 dictionaries that define the word succeeds:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. succeeds: Merriam-Webster
  2. succeeds: Collins English Dictionary
  3. succeeds: Vocabulary.com
  4. Succeeds, succeeds: Wordnik
  5. succeeds: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. succeeds: Wiktionary
  7. succeeds: Dictionary.com
  8. succeeds: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. succeeds: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. succeeds: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. succeeds: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Succeeds: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

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Definitions from Wiktionary (succeed)

verb:  (transitive) To follow something in sequence or time.
verb:  (transitive) To replace or supplant someone in order vis-à-vis an office, position, or title.
verb:  (intransitive) To come after or follow; to be subsequent or consequent; (often with to).
verb:  (intransitive) To come in the place of another person, thing, or event; to come next in the usual, natural, or prescribed course of things; to follow; hence, to come next in the possession of anything; (often with to).
verb:  (intransitive) To ascend the throne after the removal or death of the occupant.
verb:  (intransitive) To prevail in obtaining an intended objective or accomplishment; to prosper as a result or conclusion of a particular effort.
verb:  (intransitive) To prosper or attain success and beneficial results in general.
verb:  (intransitive, dated) To turn out, fare, do (well or ill).
verb:  (transitive) To support; to prosper; to promote or give success to.
verb:  (intransitive) To descend, as an estate or an heirloom, in the same family; to devolve; (often with to).
verb:  (transitive, obsolete, rare) To fall heir to; to inherit.
verb:  (intransitive, obsolete, rare) To go down or near (with to).
verb:  Misconstruction of secede. [(intransitive) To split from or to withdraw from membership of a political union, an alliance or an organisation.]
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