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accession

/əkˈsɛʃən/

/ækˈsɛʃən/

Translations

accessionnoun

accessions

/əkˈsɛʃən/

/ækˈsɛʃən/

augmentationau sens d'un ajout qui fait croître un ensemble ou une quantité

The accession of new members increased the club's influence.

L'augmentation du nombre de nouveaux membres a accru l'influence du club.

accessionsurtout pour l'accès à un trône, un pouvoir ou une fonction

The accession of the new king was celebrated with a grand ceremony.

L'accession du nouveau roi a été célébrée lors d'une grande cérémonie.

adhésionen droit international, pour un traité ou un accord

The country's accession to the international treaty marked a new era of cooperation.

L'adhésion du pays au traité international a marqué une nouvelle ère de coopération.

acquisitiondans le domaine des bibliothèques, des musées et du catalogage

The latest accession to the gallery is a rare Picasso sketch.

La dernière acquisition de la galerie est une rare esquisse de Picasso.

Additional translations

avènementsurtout pour un souverain ou l'arrivée au pouvoir

accroissementau sens d'accroissement par ajout

Synonyms

accessionverb

accessioned

Past Simple

accessioned

Past Participle

accessioning

Gerund

/əkˈsɛʃ.ən/

/ækˈsɛʃ.ən/

Additional translations

accessionnerterme technique de muséologie et de bibliothéconomie

Synonyms

take up

accessionadjective

/əkˈsɛʃ.ən/

/ækˈsɛʃ.ən/

Used attributively to modify another noun, chiefly in collection-management contexts (e.g., "accession number").

Additional translations

accessionnelterme technique de catalogage et de muséologie

Definitions

accessionnoun

The act of coming into the possession of a right, title, office, etc.

The accession of the new king was celebrated with a grand ceremony.

An increase by something added.

The library's accession of rare books was a significant boost to its collection.

A formal acceptance of a treaty or agreement.

The country's accession to the international treaty marked a new era of cooperation.

An item that has been formally added to a collection, especially in a library or museum.

The latest accession to the gallery is a rare Picasso sketch.

accessionverb

To record the addition of a new item to a collection, especially in a library or museum.

The museum will accession the new artifacts into its collection.

accessionadjective

Relating to or designating an accession, especially an item added to a collection, when used before another noun.

Each artifact is assigned an accession number for cataloguing purposes.