Found 3 items, similar to Accession.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: accession
penaikan, pencapaian
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: accession
accession
n 1: a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or
group);
“the art collectin grew through accession”
2: (civil law) the right to all of that which your property
produces whether by growth or improvement
3: something added to what you already have;
“the librarian
shelved the new accessions”;
“he was a new addition to the
staff” [syn:
addition]
4: agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly);
“accession to such demands would set a dangerous
precedent”;
“assenting to the Congressional determination”
[syn:
assenting]
5: the right to enter [syn:
entree,
access,
admittance]
6: the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or
right or position (especially the throne);
“Elizabeth's
accession in 1558” [syn:
rise to power]
v : make a record of additions to a collection, such as a
library
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Accession
Accession
\Ac*ces"sion\, n. [L. accessio, fr. accedere: cf. F.
accession. See
Accede.]
1. A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as,
a king's accession to a confederacy.
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2. Increase by something added; that which is added;
augmentation from without; as, an accession of wealth or
territory.
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The only accession which the Roman empire received
was the province of Britain. --Gibbon.
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3. (Law)
(a) A mode of acquiring property, by which the owner of a
corporeal substance which receives an addition by
growth, or by labor, has a right to the part or thing
added, or the improvement (provided the thing is not
changed into a different species). Thus, the owner of
a cow becomes the owner of her calf.
(b) The act by which one power becomes party to
engagements already in force between other powers.
--Kent.
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4. The act of coming to or reaching a throne, an office, or
dignity; as, the accession of the house of Stuart; --
applied especially to the epoch of a new dynasty.
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5. (Med.) The invasion, approach, or commencement of a
disease; a fit or paroxysm.
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Syn: Increase; addition; augmentation; enlargement.
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