verb
to agree to a demand, request, or treaty
preposition
to the position of ruler or monarch
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After the passing of the king, the prince will accede to the throne and become the new ruler.
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When the queen steps down, her daughter will accede to the throne and take over the royal duties.
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Dude, did you hear that the youngest son is going to accede to the throne after his father?
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In the world of business, the top executive will accede to the throne and lead the company to success.