accession (Meaning)

Wordnet

accession (n)

a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group)

(civil law) the right to all of that which your property produces whether by growth or improvement

something added to what you already have

agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly)

the right to enter

the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne)

Wordnet

accession (v)

make a record of additions to a collection, such as a library

Webster

accession (n.)

A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as, a king's accession to a confederacy.

Increase by something added; that which is added; augmentation from without; as, an accession of wealth or territory.

A mode of acquiring property, by which the owner of a corporeal substance which receives an addition by growth, or by labor, has a right to the part or thing added, or the improvement (provided the thing is not changed into a different species). Thus, the owner of a cow becomes the owner of her calf.

The act by which one power becomes party to engagements already in force between other powers.

The act of coming to or reaching a throne, an office, or dignity; as, the accession of the house of Stuart; -- applied especially to the epoch of a new dynasty.

The invasion, approach, or commencement of a disease; a fit or paroxysm.

accession Sentence Examples

  1. The museum celebrated the accession of a rare painting to its collection, adding a valuable piece to its exhibits.
  2. The king's accession to the throne was marked by elaborate ceremonies and celebrations throughout the kingdom.
  3. The country's accession to the international trade agreement opened up new economic opportunities for its businesses.
  4. The university announced the accession of a distinguished professor to its faculty, enhancing the academic reputation of the institution.
  5. The accession of new members to the club brought fresh perspectives and ideas to the group.
  6. The company's accession to the industry association allowed it to participate in collaborative initiatives and share best practices.
  7. The treaty required the approval of all member states for the accession of a new country to the alliance.
  8. The accession of innovative technology to the workplace increased efficiency and productivity.
  9. The accession of a talented musician to the orchestra elevated the overall quality of its performances.
  10. The art gallery celebrated the accession of a renowned sculpture to its outdoor exhibit, attracting art enthusiasts from far and wide.

FAQs About the word accession

a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group), (civil law) the right to all of that which your property produces whether by growth or improv

acquisition, obtainment,accomplishment, attainment,acquirement

discharge, expulsion,removal, dismissal, expulsion, rejection, discharge, removal, dismissal, rejection

The museum celebrated the accession of a rare painting to its collection, adding a valuable piece to its exhibits.

The king's accession to the throne was marked by elaborate ceremonies and celebrations throughout the kingdom.

The country's accession to the international trade agreement opened up new economic opportunities for its businesses.

The university announced the accession of a distinguished professor to its faculty, enhancing the academic reputation of the institution.