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1. (v.t.) deaccession
to remove (an object) from the permanent collections of a museum, library, or similar repository, usu. through a sale or trade.
2. (n.) deaccession
the act or fact of deaccessioning an object.
Etymology: (1970–75)
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1. (verb) deaccession
sell (art works) from a collection, especially in order to raise money for the purchase of other art works
"The museum deaccessioned several important works of this painter"
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