accession

The word “accession” has 3 syllables: ac-ces-sion

It's pronounced as /əkˈsɛʃ.ən/


What is synonym and antonym for accession?

In the thesaurus, “accession” has 47 synonyms and 21 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for accession along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for accession

Antonyms for accession

  • abridgment
  • compression
  • decline
  • decrease
  • deduction
  • disagreement
  • discharge
  • dismissal
  • dispute
  • drop
  • ejection
  • expulsion
  • fall
  • loss
  • ouster
  • reduction
  • rejection
  • removal
  • repudiation
  • shrinkage
  • subtraction

Meanings of accession

  • noun
    1. A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined.
    2. Increase by something added; that which is added; augmentation from without.
    3. 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).
    4. The act by which one power becomes party to engagements already in force between other powers.
    5. The act of coming to or reaching a throne, an office, or dignity.
    6. The invasion, approach, or commencement of a disease; a fit or paroxysm.
    7. Agreement.
    8. Access; admittance.
  • verb
    1. To make a record of (additions to a collection).

Example Sentences

  • The accession of the new leader marked a significant change in policy.
  • Her accession to the throne was celebrated with a grand ceremony.
  • The document outlines the terms of the country’s accession to the treaty.
  • The museum displayed artifacts from the period of the king's accession.
  • The accession of these countries to the alliance strengthened their collective security.

On this page you'll find 68 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to accession, such as: abridgment, accedence, acceptance, access, accomplishment, accretion, acquiescence.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

abidance

  • accession
  • acquiescence
  • adherence
  • attendance
  • attention
  • ceaselessness
  • compliance
  • conformance
  • conformity
  • continuance
  • continuation
  • continuity
  • continuousness
  • deference
  • drawing out
  • durability
  • duration
  • elongation
  • endurance
  • enduringness
  • extension
  • heed
  • honor
  • keeping
  • lengthening
  • notice
  • obedience
  • observance
  • observation
  • permanence
  • persistence
  • prolongation
  • prolonging
  • regard
  • respect
  • stretching
  • submission
  • subsistence
  • surrender
  • survival
  • upholding

abidances

  • accessions
  • acquiescences
  • adherences
  • attendances
  • attentions
  • compliances
  • conformances
  • conformities
  • continuances
  • continuations
  • continuities
  • deferences
  • durabilities
  • durations
  • elongations
  • endurances
  • extensions
  • heeds
  • honors
  • notices
  • obediences
  • observances
  • observations
  • permanences
  • persistences
  • prolongations
  • regards
  • respects
  • submissions
  • subsistences
  • surrenders
  • survivals

acceding

  • abatement
  • abiding
  • accession
  • accommodation
  • accord
  • accordance
  • acknowledging
  • acquiescing
  • adjustment
  • adopting
  • affiliation
  • affinity
  • agreeing
  • alleviation
  • alliance
  • amends
  • amity
  • approving
  • arbitration
  • arrangement
  • assenting
  • assuagement
  • authorizing
  • bargaining
  • blunting
  • bowing
  • chime
  • co
  • coming round
  • compatibility
  • compliance
  • complying
  • compromise
  • concert
  • concession
  • conciliation
  • concord
  • concordance
  • concurring
  • conformity
  • congruity
  • consenting
  • consistency
  • correspondence
  • easing
  • embracing
  • endorsing
  • enduring
  • espousing
  • grant
  • granting
  • harmony
  • knuckling under
  • lessening
  • lulling
  • mediation
  • mitigation
  • moderation
  • mollification
  • peace offering
  • placation
  • propitiation
  • quelling
  • quenching
  • quieting
  • ratifying
  • reconciliation
  • relenting
  • reparation
  • restoration
  • settlement
  • similarity
  • softening
  • solace
  • soothing
  • standing
  • stomaching
  • submitting
  • subscribing
  • succumbing
  • suffering
  • suitableness
  • swallowing
  • sympathy
  • taking
  • tolerating
  • tranquilization
  • understanding
  • union
  • unison
  • verification
  • verifying
  • yielding

acceptance

  • OK
  • accedence
  • accepting
  • accession
  • accord
  • accreditation
  • acknowledgment
  • acquiescence
  • acquiring
  • admission
  • adoption
  • affability
  • affirmation
  • agreement
  • allowance
  • amenability
  • amiability
  • amicability
  • appeasement
  • approbation
  • approval
  • assent
  • authorization
  • biddability
  • capitulating
  • capitulation
  • capture
  • certification
  • cession
  • clearance
  • complaisance
  • compliance
  • compliancy
  • compromise
  • concession
  • conciliation
  • concurrence
  • confirmation
  • conformity
  • congeniality
  • consent
  • cooperation
  • cooperativeness
  • cordiality
  • deference
  • docility
  • fall
  • favor
  • friendliness
  • gaining
  • geniality
  • getting
  • go ahead
  • good-naturedness
  • grant
  • granting
  • green light
  • handover
  • humoring
  • imprimatur
  • indulgence
  • leave
  • liberty
  • licence
  • license
  • nod
  • obedience
  • obsequiousness
  • obtaining
  • okay
  • pass
  • patent
  • permission
  • permit
  • ratification
  • receipt
  • receiving
  • reception
  • receptiveness
  • receptivity
  • recognition
  • reconcilement
  • reconciliation
  • relinquishment
  • rendition
  • sanction
  • seal
  • seal of approval
  • securing
  • servility
  • signature
  • slavishness
  • sociability
  • stamp
  • submission
  • submissiveness
  • submitting
  • subservience
  • subserviency
  • sufferance
  • surrender
  • taking on
  • tolerance
  • toleration
  • undertaking
  • warrant
  • yes

acceptation

  • OK
  • accession
  • address
  • agreement
  • approbation
  • approval
  • archaism
  • assent
  • backing
  • benediction
  • blessing
  • cachet
  • colloquialism
  • concurrence
  • connotation
  • consent
  • countenance
  • delivery
  • denotation
  • elocution
  • endorsement
  • expression
  • fashion
  • favor
  • finalization
  • formalization
  • goodwill
  • homologation
  • idiom
  • imprimatur
  • indorsement
  • intent
  • liking
  • locution
  • manner
  • meaning
  • message
  • mode
  • nod
  • okay
  • phraseology
  • purport
  • ratification
  • regionalism
  • rubber stamp
  • sanction
  • satisfaction
  • sense
  • significance
  • style
  • support
  • thumbs-up
  • tone
  • value
  • vein
  • vote
  • word meaning

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