accession
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/æk.ˈsɛ.ʃən/
English
Definitions
noun
- A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined“a king's accession to a confederacy”
- Increase by something added; that which is added; augmentation from without.
- 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).
- The act by which one power becomes party to engagements already in force between other powers.
verb
- To make a record of (additions to a collection).
Related words
Synonyms
additionassentingrise to powerjoininginclusionunionintegrationaffiliationconnectionassociationrelationconjunctionmembermainstreaminginputmembership