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accession

/ækˈsɛʃ.ən/

Meaning 1

The act of coming into possession or power.

“The accession of the new leader surprised everyone.”
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Illustration of accession: The act of coming into possession or power.

Meaning 2

a formal agreement or addition

“The accession of the new member was celebrated.”
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Illustration of accession: a formal agreement or addition

Meaning 3

formal agreement to join an organization

“The country signed the accession to the treaty.”
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Illustration of accession: formal agreement to join an organization