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accession

noun

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

verb