accessions (noun)

  • 1accessions — noun A collection of laboratory tests performed on a single sample …

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  • 2accessions register — noun Britain : accession book …

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  • 3accession — noun 1) the Queen s accession to the throne Syn: succession to, assumption of, inheritance of 2) accession to the Treaty of Rome was effected in 1971 Syn: assent to, consent to, agreement to; acceptance of, acquiescence in, compliance with …

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  • 4India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …

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  • 5accession — ac|ces|sion [ ək seʃn ] noun FORMAL 1. ) count or uncount the occasion on which someone formally takes a position of authority, especially as a king, queen, or president 2. ) uncount the occasion when a country formally joins a group of countries …

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  • 6accession — UK [əkˈseʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms accession : singular accession plural accessions formal 1) [countable/uncountable] the occasion on which someone formally takes a position of authority, especially as a king, queen, or president 2)… …

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  • 7ac|ces|sion — «ak SEHSH uhn», noun, verb. –n. 1. the act of attaining to a right, office, or station; attainment: »The king s death was followed by the prince s accession to the throne. 2. a) an increase; addition: »The accession of 40 new pupils overcrowded… …

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  • 8ac·ces·sion — /ıkˈsɛʃən/ noun, pl sions formal 1 [noncount] : the act or process by which someone rises to a powerful and important position the accession of Queen Elizabeth II often + to Queen Victoria s accession to the crown/throne occurred in 1837. [=she… …

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