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- Dictionaryaccession/əkˈsɛʃn/
noun
- 1. the attainment or acquisition of a position of rank or power: "the Queen's accession to the throne" Similar
- 2. a new item added to an existing collection of books, paintings, or artefacts: "the day-to-day work of cataloguing new accessions" Similar
verb
- 1. record the addition of (a new item) to a library, museum, or other collection: "each book must be accessioned and the data entered into the computer"
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ACCESSION definition: 1. the fact of someone starting to have a position of authority, especially as a king or queen: 2…. Learn more.
Nov 8, 2012 · How to use accession in a sentence. the act or process by which someone rises to a position of honor or power; an act of coming near or to something : approach, admittance… See the full definition
noun. the act of coming into the possession of a right, title, office, etc.: accession to the throne. an increase by something added: an accession of territory. something added: a list of accessions to the college library. Law. addition to property by growth or improvement. consent; agreement; approval:
ACCESSION meaning: 1. the time when someone starts a position of authority, especially a king or queen: 2. the time…. Learn more.
noun. the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne) “Elizabeth's accession in 1558”. synonyms: rise to power. see more see less. type of: attainment. the act of achieving an aim. noun.
Definition of accession noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
(ækseʃən ) 1. uncountable noun [with poss] Accession is the act of taking up a position as the ruler of a country. [formal] ...the 50th anniversary of the Queen's accession to the throne. [+ to] 2. uncountable noun [oft with poss, N to n]
