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Nouns
1. (n.) accession;
  - a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group);
  - “the art collection grew through accession”;

2. (n.) accession;
  - (civil law) the right to all of that which your property produces whether by growth or improvement;

3. (n.) accession, addition;
  - something added to what you already have;
  - “the librarian shelved the new accessions”; “he was a new addition to the staff”;

4. (n.) accession, assenting;
  - agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly);
  - “accession to such demands would set a dangerous precedent”; “assenting to the Congressional determination”;

5. (n.) access, accession, admission, admittance, entree;
  - the right to enter;

6. (n.) 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″;

Verbs
1. (verb) accession;
  - make a record of additions to a collection, such as a library;

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