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Textual thesaurus for "accession"

(noun) 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


(noun) admission, admittance, access, entree

the right to enter


(noun) assenting

agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly)

accession to such demands would set a dangerous precedent; assenting to the Congressional determination


(noun) addition

something added to what you already have

the librarian shelved the new accessions; he was a new addition to the staff