| 单词 | accession |
| 释义 | accession (once / 832 pages) 1n 2nv 3n Accession is the act of advancing into a position. Being elected class president is a kind of accession. Accession originally referred to a queen or king taking the throne. From the Latin term, accessionem, meaning "joining or increasing,” accession may refer to the gaining of access to any formal position, group, or right. It can also mean “agreement” — think of it as “joining in.” Accession may also refer to property — either something that increases your original collection, or the right to all of your property even through growth — such as the golden egg your new hen laid. WORD FAMILYaccession: accessional, accessioned, accessioning, accessions+/accede: acceded, accedes, acceding, accession USAGE EXAMPLESThe fight will focus on the wording in the original accession agreement. Economist(Dec 15, 2016) “Brexit is like no other negotiation, far more important than an accession negotiation,” said one senior EU diplomat. Wall Street Journal(Dec 15, 2016) Last week the European Parliament voted to recommend suspending Turkey’s accession talks. Economist(Nov 30, 2016) 1 1n the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne) Elizabeth's accession in 1558 Syn|Hyper rise to power attainment the act of achieving an aim 2n the right to enter Syn|Hypo|Hyper access, admission, admittance, entree door anything providing a means of access (or escape) open doorfreedom of access right an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature 3n (civil law) the right to all of that which your property produces whether by growth or improvement 2Hyper property right the legal right of ownership 1n a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group) the art collection grew through accession Hyper growth, increase, increment a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important 2n something added to what you already have the librarian shelved the new accessions Syn|Hyper addition acquisition something acquired 3v make a record of additions to a collection, such as a library 3Hyper enter, put down, record make a record of; set down in permanent form n agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly) accession to such demands would set a dangerous precedent Syn|Hyper assenting agreement the verbal act of agreeing |
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