\succ

The symbol \succ is used to denote a binary relation that indicates one element is 'greater than' or 'succeeds' another element in a given context, such as in order theory or set theory.

Examples

Element 'a' succeeds element 'b' in a given order.

a \succ b

Element 'x' succeeds 'y', and 'y' succeeds 'z', indicating a descending order.

x \succ y \succ z

In a sequence, 'n' is greater than 'm', and 'm' is greater than 'l'.

n \succ m \succ l