Accession vs. Ascension

Accessionnoun

A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined

‘a king's accession to a confederacy’;

Ascensionnoun

The act of ascending; an ascent.

‘The ascension of the hot-air balloon gave us a better view.’;

Accessionnoun

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

Ascensionnoun

That which rises, as from distillation.

Accessionnoun

(legal) 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).

Ascensionnoun

The act of ascending; a rising; ascent.

Accessionnoun

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

Ascensionnoun

Specifically: The visible ascent of our Savior on the fortieth day after his resurrection. (Acts i. 9.) Also, Ascension Day.

Accessionnoun

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

Ascensionnoun

An ascending or arising, as in distillation; also that which arises, as from distillation.

‘Vaporous ascensions from the stomach.’;

Accessionnoun

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

Ascensionnoun

(Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter

Accessionnoun

Agreement.

Ascensionnoun

a movement upward;

‘they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon’;

Accessionnoun

Access; admittance.

Ascensionnoun

(New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection

Accessionverb

(transitive) To make a record of (additions to a collection).

Ascensionnoun

(astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon

Accessionnoun

A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as, a king's accession to a confederacy.

Ascensionnoun

the act of changing location in an upward direction

Accessionnoun

Increase by something added; that which is added; augmentation from without; as, an accession of wealth or territory.

‘The only accession which the Roman empire received was the province of Britain.’;

Ascensionnoun

the action of rising to an important position or a higher level

‘his ascension to the presidency’;

Accessionnoun

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.

Ascensionnoun

the ascent of Christ into heaven on the fortieth day after the Resurrection.

Accessionnoun

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.

Accessionnoun

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

Accessionnoun

a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group);

‘the art collectin grew through accession’;

Accessionnoun

(civil law) the right to all of that which your property produces whether by growth or improvement

Accessionnoun

something added to what you already have;

‘the librarian shelved the new accessions’; ‘he was a new addition to the staff’;

Accessionnoun

agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly);

‘accession to such demands would set a dangerous precedent’; ‘assenting to the Congressional determination’;

Accessionnoun

the right to enter

Accessionnoun

the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne);

‘Elizabeth's accession in 1558’;

Accessionverb

make a record of additions to a collection, such as a library