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1. (n.) accession
the act of coming into the possession of a right, title, office, etc.:
accession to the throne.
2. accession
an increase by something added:
an accession of territory.
3. accession
something added:
accessions to the library.
4. accession
Law. addition to property by growth or improvement.
5. accession
consent; agreement; approval:
accession to a demand.
6. accession
formal acceptance of a treaty or other agreement between states.
7. accession
approach or onset.
8. (v.t.) accession
to make a record of (a book, painting, etc.) in the order of acquisition.
9. accession
to acquire (a book, painting, etc.), esp. for a permanent collection.
Etymology: (1580–90; < L
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1. (noun) accession
a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group)
"the art collection grew through accession"
2. (noun) accession
(civil law) the right to all of that which your property produces whether by growth or improvement
3. (noun) accession, addition
something added to what you already have
"the librarian shelved the new accessions"; "he was a new addition to the staff"
4. (noun) accession, assenting
agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly)
"accession to such demands would set a dangerous precedent"; "assenting to the Congressional determination"
5. (noun) entree, access, accession, admission, admittance
the right to enter
6. (verb) accession, rise to power
the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne)
"Elizabeth's accession in 1558"
7. (verb) accession
make a record of additions to a collection, such as a library
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Accession
a coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as, a king's accession to a confederacy
2. (noun) Accession
increase by something added; that which is added; augmentation from without; as, an accession of wealth or territory
3. (noun) Accession
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
4. (noun) Accession
the act by which one power becomes party to engagements already in force between other powers
5. (noun) Accession
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
6. (noun) Accession
the invasion, approach, or commencement of a disease; a fit or paroxysm
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Sense: a coming to the position of king or queen
in the year of the Queen's accession (to the throne).
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 Afrikaans: styging |
 Arabic: تَبَوُّء العَرْش |
 Bulgarian: възкачване |
 Brazilian: ascensão |
 Czech: nastoupení (na trůn) |
 German: die Thronbesteigung |
 Danish: tiltrædelse; (magt-)overt |
 Greek: άνοδος σε ανώτατο αξίωμα, |
 Spanish: ascensión, subida |
 Estonian: troonile astumine |
 Farsi: جلوس |
 Finnish: kruunajaiset |
 French: avènement |
 Hebrew: עֳלִייָה לְשִׁלטוֹן @@@עֳ |
 Hindi: सत्तारोहण |
 Croatian: dolazak na prijestolje |
 Hungarian: trónra lépés |
 Indonesian: naik tahta |
 Icelandic: embættis-/ríkistaka |
 Italian: ascesa |
 Japanese: 即位 |
 Korean: 계승 |
 Lithuanian: įžengimas (į sostą) |
 Latvian: kāpšana tronī |
 Malay: naik takhta |
 Dutch: troonsbestijging |
 Norwegian: tiltredelse, overtakelse |
 Polish: wstąpienie (na tron) |
 Persian: جلوس |
 Pashto: دلاس رسېدو ( پېښه،عمل )، |
 Portuguese: ascensão |
 Romanian: urcare (pe tron) |
 Russian: вступление (на престол) |
 Slovak: nastúpenie (na trón) |
 Slovenian: prihod |
 Serbian: stupanje na položaj |
 Swedish: tronbestigning |
 Thai: การขึ้นครองราชย์ |
 Turkish: tahtaçıkma |
 Taiwanese: 即位 |
 Ukrainian: вступ |
 Urdu: جا نشینی |
 Vietnamese: sự lên ngôi |
 Chinese: 即位 |
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