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Word: Accession
Speech Type: Noun
late 16th century (in the general sense ‘something added’): from Latin accessio(n-), from the verb accedere ‘approach, come to’ (see accede)
əkˈsɛʃn
the attainment or acquisition of a position of rank or power
Short Definition:attainment of high position
Examples:- the Queen's accession to the throne
a new item added to an existing collection of books, paintings, or artefacts
Short Definition:item added to collection
Examples:- the day-to-day work of cataloguing new accessions
- the accession number
Word: Accession
Speech Type: Verb
əkˈsɛʃn
record the addition of (a new item) to a library, museum, or other collection
Short Definition:record addition of item
Examples:- each book must be accessioned and the data entered into the computer
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