What is the meaning of Accession?

A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined.

Increase by something added; that which is added; augmentation from without.

  1. Such augmentation that adds to the collections of a museum or archive; a thing thus added.

    Such augmentation that adds to the collections of a museum or archive; a thing thus added.

    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).

    The act by which one power becomes party to engagements already in force between other powers.

    The act of coming to or reaching a throne, an office, or dignity.

    The invasion, approach, or commencement of a disease; a fit or paroxysm.

    Agreement.

    Access; admittance.

    A group of plants of the same species collected at a single location, often held in genebanks.

    Complicity, concurrence or assent in some action.

    To make a record of (additions to a collection); to add (something) to a collection (usually a museum's or archive's collection).

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    Source: wiktionary.org