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    accession

    accession - Dictionary definition and meaning for word accession

    Definition
    (noun) a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group)
    Example Sentence
    • the art collection grew through accession
    Definition
    (noun) (civil law) the right to all of that which your property produces whether by growth or improvement Definition
    (noun) something added to what you already have
    Synonyms : addition
    Example Sentence
    • the librarian shelved the new accessions
    • he was a new addition to the staff
    Definition
    (noun) agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly)
    Synonyms : assenting
    Example Sentence
    • accession to such demands would set a dangerous precedent
    • assenting to the Congressional determination
    Definition
    (noun) the right to enter
    Synonyms : access , admission , admittance , entree
    Definition
    (noun) the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne)
    Synonyms : rise to power
    Example Sentence
    • Elizabeth's accession in 1558
    Definition
    (verb) make a record of additions to a collection, such as a library
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for accession

Remember ACCESS is accession. Having access to enter.

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also sounds like excess which happens when things are added .. so addition

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