Definition of accession

"accession" in the noun sense

1. accession

a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group

"the art collection grew through accession"

2. accession

civil law) the right to all of that which your property produces whether by growth or improvement

3. accession, addition

something added to what you already have

"the librarian shelved the new accessions"

"he was a new addition to the staff"

4. accession, assenting

agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly

"accession to such demands would set a dangerous precedent"

"assenting to the Congressional determination"

5. entree, access, accession, admission, admittance

the right to enter

6. accession, rise to power

the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne

"Elizabeth's accession in 1558"

"accession" in the verb sense

1. accession

make a record of additions to a collection, such as a library

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Quotations for accession

An accession of wealth is a dangerous predicament for a man. At first he is stunned, if the accession be sudden; he is very humble and very grateful. Then he begins to speak a little louder; people think him more sensible, and soon he thinks himself so. [ Cecil ]

accession in Scrabble®

The word accession is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters accession:

ACCESSION
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (10 words)

caisson, caseins, casinos, cession, ciscoes, cocaine, concise, cosines, oceanic, sconces

 

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accession in Words With Friends™

The word accession is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters accession:

ACCESSION
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (10 words)

caisson, caseins, casinos, cession, ciscoes, cocaine, concise, cosines, oceanic, sconces

 

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In accession

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Words within the letters of accession

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9 letter words in accession (1 word)

accession + 1 blank (2 words)

Words containing the sequence accession

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Words with accession in them (4 words)

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Word Growth involving accession

Shorter words in accession

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Longer words containing accession

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