LaTeX Succeeds () - Complete Guide

The succeeds symbol (≻) denotes succession or ordering.

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Succeeds

LaTeX Code

No package required

Recommended
\succ

Succeeds

What is the LaTeX Succeeds?

Used in order theory and abstract ordering relationships.

How to Use Succeeds in LaTeX

Method 1: Using \succ

No package required

Succeeds

Example: Using \succ

latex
\documentclass{article}

\begin{document}

% Using the Succeeds
Text with \succ

\end{document}

Common Use Cases

The Succeeds symbol is commonly used in the following contexts:

Ordering

One element succeeds another.

Code

$a \succ b$

Output

a ≻ b

Complete Examples

Partial Order

Succession relation

latex
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}

In the ordering, if $a \succ b$, then $b$ comes before $a$.

\end{document}

Frequently Asked Questions about Succeeds (≻)

Which LaTeX code should I use for Succeeds?

For the Succeeds symbol (≻), we recommend using the method marked as "Recommended" above. However, the best method depends on your specific needs:

  • \succ: Succeeds

Where can I use the Succeeds symbol?

The Succeeds symbol (≻) is typically used:

  • In mathematical equations (math mode)
  • In regular text (if supported)
  • In various LaTeX environments

Can I use the Succeeds symbol in display mode?

Yes, the Succeeds symbol (≻) works in display mode (between $$ $$). This allows you to render the symbol on its own line with better visibility.

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