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Definitions of accession
  1. noun
    something added to what you already have
    "the librarian shelved the new accessions"

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  2. noun
    agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly)
    "accession to such demands would set a dangerous precedent"

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  3. noun
    the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne)
    "Elizabeth's accession in 1558"

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  4. noun
    the right to enter
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  5. noun
    a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group)
    "the art collection grew through accession"
  6. noun
    (civil law) the right to all of that which your property produces whether by growth or improvement
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  7. verb
    make a record of additions to a collection, such as a library
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Definition that contains accession
  • hua an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan
  • hum an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan
  • potlatch a ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as in celebrating a marriage or a new accession) in which the host gives gifts to tribesmen and others to display his superior wealth (sometimes, formerly, to his own impoverishment)
  • harkat ul-mujahedeen an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan
  • war of the roses struggle for the English throne (1455-1485) between the house of York (white rose) and the house of Lancaster (red rose) ending with the accession of the Tudor monarch Henry VII
  • harkat-ul-mujahidin an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan
  • wars of the roses struggle for the English throne (1455-1485) between the house of York (white rose) and the house of Lancaster (red rose) ending with the accession of the Tudor monarch Henry VII
  • al faran an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan
  • accessional of or constituting an accession
  • harkat ul-ansar an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan
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