accession
13 points
English
9 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne)
verb
make a record of additions to a collection, such as a library
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ʌksˈɛʃʌn/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural accessions
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the right to enter
agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly)
something added to what you already have
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
impressionconfessionsessionpossessionexpressionprofessiondepressionobsessiondiscretionaggressionprocessionfreshenoppressionsuccessionrecessionconcession
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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