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accession

Accession is a 9 letter word which starts with the letter A and ends with the letter N for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(n.) A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as a king's accession to a confederacy.
(n.) Increase by something added; that which is added; augmentation from without; as an accession of wealth or territory.
(n.) A mode of acquiring property by which the owner of a corporeal substance which receives an addition by growth or by labor has a right to the part or thing added or the improvement (provided the thing is not changed into a different species). Thus the owner of a cow becomes the owner of her calf.
(n.) The act by which one power becomes party to engagements already in force between other powers.
(n.) The act of coming to or reaching a throne an office or dignity; as the accession of the house of Stuart; -- applied especially to the epoch of a new dynasty.

Syllable Information

The word accession is a 9 letter word that has 3 syllable 's . The syllable division for accession is: ac-ces-sion


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