Succeeds

Part of Math Symbols

Succeeds has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.

Alt code
None
HTML entity
≻
Unicode
U+227B

About this symbol

≻ means “is preferred to” in economics: x ≻ y says a person chooses x over y, the basic building block of the theory of choice. In maths it means succeeds, the partner of ≺, precedes.

Unicode facts

Official name
SUCCEEDS
Also called
Higher rank than
Type
Maths symbol
Unicode block
Mathematical Operators
Unicode group
Relations
Added in
Unicode 1.1 (1993)
Related
⊱ Succeeds Under Relation U+22B1

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