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accession

(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]

A country's accession to a group of countries or to an association is its joining that group of countries or association.

[formal]

... the final stages of negotiating accession to the European Union.

It is absolutely not right to speed up accession to Nato without public support.

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accession in British English

(əkˈsɛʃən)

noun

the act of entering upon or attaining to an office, right, condition, etc

an increase due to an addition

an addition, as to a collection

4. property law

an addition to land or property by natural increase or improvement

the owner's right to the increased value of such land

5. international law

the formal acceptance of a convention or treaty

agreement; consent

7. a less common word for access (sense 2)

verb

8. (transitive)

to make a record of (additions to a collection)

Derived forms

accessional (acˈcessional)

adjective

accession in American English

(ækˈsɛʃən; əkˈsɛʃən)

noun

the act of coming to or attaining (a throne, power, etc.)

the accession of a new king

assent; agreement

increase by addition

an item added, as to a library or museum

an outburst; paroxysm; access

5. Law

addition to property by improvements or natural growth

the owner's right to the increase in value due to such additions

verb transitive US

to record (a book, etc.) as a new accession

Derived forms

accessional (acˈcessional)

adjective

Word origin

Fr < L accessio < accessus, access

Examples of 'accession' in a sentence
accession

So presently, in what was still a short period since his accession to power, Leonidas took stock again.This was only the third such reception that Prestimion had been able to find time to hold since his accession.

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Property law terms

1 (noun) in the sense of agreement

Synonyms

agreement

The talks ended in acrimony rather than agreement.

acceptance

a theory that is steadily gaining acceptance

consent

We need her consent before we submit the application.

assent

He gave his assent to the proposed legislation.

acquiescence

She smiled her acquiescence and resumed her seat.

concurrence

accedence

2 (noun) in the sense of increase

Synonyms

increase

a sharp increase in productivity

addition

It was completely refurbished with the addition of a picnic site.

extension

The agreement we have reached is a natural extension of our relationship.

enlargement

There is insufficient space for the enlargement of the buildings.

augmentation

the augmentation of the army

phrase

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of acceptance

Definition

the act of accepting something

a theory that is steadily gaining acceptance

Synonyms

acknowledgement,

agreement,

belief,

approval,

recognition,

admission,

consent,

consensus,

adoption,

affirmation,

assent,

credence,

accession,

approbation,

concurrence,

accedence,

stamp or seal of approval

in the sense of acquiescence

She smiled her acquiescence and resumed her seat.

Synonyms

agreement,

yielding,

approval,

acceptance,

consent,

harmony,

giving in,

submission,

compliance,

obedience,

conformity,

assent,

accession,

concord,

concurrence

in the sense of addition

Definition

the act of adding

It was completely refurbished with the addition of a picnic site.

Synonyms

inclusion,

adding,

increasing,

extension,

attachment,

adjoining,

insertion,

incorporation,

annexation,

accession,

affixing,

augmentation

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单词	accession
释义	Trends of accession View usage for: accession (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] A country's accession to a group of countries or to an association is its joining that group of countries or association. [formal] ... the final stages of negotiating accession to the European Union. It is absolutely not right to speed up accession to Nato without public support. More Synonyms of accession accession in British English (əkˈsɛʃən) noun 1. the act of entering upon or attaining to an office, right, condition, etc 2. an increase due to an addition 3. an addition, as to a collection 4. property law a. an addition to land or property by natural increase or improvement b. the owner's right to the increased value of such land 5. international law the formal acceptance of a convention or treaty 6. agreement; consent 7. a less common word for access (sense 2) verb 8. (transitive) to make a record of (additions to a collection) Derived forms accessional (acˈcessional) adjective accession in American English (ækˈsɛʃən; əkˈsɛʃən) noun 1. the act of coming to or attaining (a throne, power, etc.) the accession of a new king 2. assent; agreement 3. a. increase by addition b. an item added, as to a library or museum 4. an outburst; paroxysm; access 5. Law a. addition to property by improvements or natural growth b. the owner's right to the increase in value due to such additions verb transitive US 6. to record (a book, etc.) as a new accession Derived forms accessional (acˈcessional) adjective Word origin Fr < L accessio < accessus, access Examples of 'accession' in a sentence accession So presently, in what was still a short period since his accession to power, Leonidas took stock again. Harvey, John COUP D'ETAT (2001) This was only the third such reception that Prestimion had been able to find time to hold since his accession. Robert Silverberg LORD PRESTIMION (2001) Word lists with accession Property law terms 1 (noun) in the sense of agreement Synonyms agreement The talks ended in acrimony rather than agreement. acceptance a theory that is steadily gaining acceptance consent We need her consent before we submit the application. assent He gave his assent to the proposed legislation. acquiescence She smiled her acquiescence and resumed her seat. concurrence accedence 2 (noun) in the sense of increase Synonyms increase a sharp increase in productivity addition It was completely refurbished with the addition of a picnic site. extension The agreement we have reached is a natural extension of our relationship. enlargement There is insufficient space for the enlargement of the buildings. augmentation the augmentation of the army phrase See accession to Additional synonyms in the sense of acceptance Definition the act of accepting something a theory that is steadily gaining acceptance Synonyms acknowledgement, agreement, belief, approval, recognition, admission, consent, consensus, adoption, affirmation, assent, credence, accession, approbation, concurrence, accedence, stamp or seal of approval in the sense of acquiescence She smiled her acquiescence and resumed her seat. Synonyms agreement, yielding, approval, acceptance, consent, harmony, giving in, submission, compliance, obedience, conformity, assent, accession, concord, concurrence in the sense of addition Definition the act of adding It was completely refurbished with the addition of a picnic site. Synonyms inclusion, adding, increasing, extension, attachment, adjoining, insertion, incorporation, annexation, accession, affixing, augmentation Nearby words of accession access accessibility accessible accession accession to accessorize accessory Related terms of accession accession to Synonyms of 'accession' accession Explore 'accession' in the dictionary
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