ACCESSION
\ɐksˈɛʃən], \ɐksˈɛʃən], \ɐ_k_s_ˈɛ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of ACCESSION
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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the act of entering upon or attaining to a position or right
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agreeing with; "assenting to the Congressional determination"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne); "Elizabeth's accession in 1558"
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something added to what you already have; "the librarian shelved the new accessions"; "he was a new addition to the staff"
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(civil law) the right to all of that which your property produces whether by growth or improvement
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a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group); "the art collectin grew through accession"
By Princeton University
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A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as, a king's accession to a confederacy.
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Increase by something added; that which is added; augmentation from without; as, an accession of wealth or territory.
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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.
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The act by which one power becomes party to engagements already in force between other powers.
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The invasion, approach, or commencement of a disease; a fit or paroxysm.
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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.
By Oddity Software
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A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as, a king's accession to a confederacy.
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Increase by something added; that which is added; augmentation from without; as, an accession of wealth or territory.
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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.
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The act by which one power becomes party to engagements already in force between other powers.
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The invasion, approach, or commencement of a disease; a fit or paroxysm.
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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.
By Noah Webster.
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A coming to, as by succession or by right; the acquirement of property by improvement, growth, or labor expended.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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A coming to; an acceding or assenting to; the act of being joined to; increase by something added; that which is added; augmentation: the act of arriving at a throne, an office, or a dignity. Acquisition of property due to increase by growth or by labour expended. The commencement of a disease.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Robley Dunglison
