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Definitions: Accession |
AccessionNoun1. Agreeing with; "assenting to the Congressional determination". 2. The act of entering upon or attaining to a position or right. 3. The act of attaining a new office or right. 4. Something added to what you have already; "the librarian shelved the new accessions"; "he was a new addition to the staff". Verb1. Make a record of additions to a collection, such as a library. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "accession" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1517. (references) |
Etymology: Accession \Ac*ces"sion\, noun. [Latin expression accessio, from accedere: compare to the French expression accession. See Accede.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
19th Century Satire | A beheading process by which you may either win or lose a political job. Old spelling, Axe-session. Source: Foolish Dictionary, 1904. |
Economics | Accession is a process by which a country becomes a member of an international agreement (usually an agreement that has already been accepted by other countries). (references) |
Food & Agriculture | A specimen under consideration or study; examination sample. Source: European Union. (references) |
Information | To register acquisitions of library materials, usually in the order in which they are added to a collection. Source: European Union. (references) |
Tips from 1870 | Usage: Access, Accession. "He gained access to the fort." "The only accession, which the Roman empire received was the province of Britain." Source: Slips of Speech. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
| ACA | English | Accession compensatory amount | Finance |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonyms: AccessionSynonyms: addition (n), assenting (n), rise to power (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Addition | Noun: addition, annexation, adjection; junction; superposition, superaddition, superjunction, superfetation; accession, reinforcement; increase; increment, supplement; accompaniment; interposition; insertion. |
Commission | Appointment, nomination, designation, return; charter; ordination; installation, inauguration, investiture, swearing-in; accession, coronation, enthronement. |
Consent | Noun: consent; assent; acquiescence; approval; compliance, agreement, concession; yieldance, yieldingness; accession, acknowledgment, acceptance, agnition. |
Government | Accession; installation; politics; a. |
Increase | Noun: increase, augmentation, enlargement, extension; dilatation; (expansion); increment, accretion; accession; development, growth; aggrandizement, aggravation; rise; ascent; exaggeration exacerbation; spread; (dispersion); flood tide; gain, produce, product, profit. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Accession |
| English words defined with "accession": accessional, Augmentation court ♦ Increase twist ♦ Porphyrogenitism ♦ To count out ♦ Vector addition ♦ War of the Roses, Wars of the Roses. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "accession": Access, accession CA, accession compensatory amount, Accession file, Accession register ♦ Finding aid, Flaming Swords ♦ Information Management ♦ King's Cross ♦ Mayors of the Palace ♦ Nabonassar ♦ Performance-based regulatory action ♦ Queen's Day ♦ REGISTRAR, MUSEUM ♦ Se lim, Shepherd Lord, SUPERVISOR, PERSONNEL CLERKS ♦ WINDFALL. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "accession": Accessional. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Accession" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. French (accession, assentation). |
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | Such accession shall be effected by a Declaration deposited with the Secretariat within two months of the coming into force of the Covenant Notice thereof shall be sent to all other Members of the League. (reference) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | Tariffs will drop from 4% to 6% on accession. (references) | |
This local preference will end up upon EU accession. (references) | ||
EU accession and conversion to the euro-zone remain the main policy goals. (references) | ||
Civil Liberties | Armenia | On its accession to the Council of Europe in January, the Government pledged to adopt a law on alternative military service within 3 years of accession. (references) |
Azerbaijan | Immediately following accession to the Council of Europe in January, the Government forced the closure of several regional television stations because they lacked broadcasting licenses, which licensing authorities have denied without explanation over a period of several years. (references) | |
Economic History | China | Distribution rights may change after WTO accession. (references) |
Minorities | Bulgaria | For the first time, the MRF has representation on boards that will distribute European Union accession funds for development. (references) |
Political Economy | THE BAHAMAS | A WTO Working Party has been formed to consider Bahamian accession. (references) |
Latvia | Latvia has made tremendous progress toward its goal of EU accession. (references) | |
Political Rights | Pakistan | According to Human Rights Watch, in July the Government barred 25 candidates from the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) from running in assembly elections in the Pakistan-held part of the disputed territory after they refused to sign declarations pledging support for the accession of Kashmir to Pakistan. (references) |
Trade | Romania | In December 1999, it opened EU accession negotiations. (references) |
Czech Rep | Further regulatory changes are expected in the run-up toward EU accession. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
James Madison | 1809-1817 | Because the proposed establishment is a departure from the generous policy, which, offering an Asylum to the persecuted and oppressed of every Nation and Religion, promised a luster to our country, and an accession to the number of its citizens. |
John Quincy Adams | 1825-1829 | This accession to the profits of agriculture in the middle and western portions of our Union is accidental and temporary. |
Abraham Lincoln | 1861-1865 | Apprehension seems to exist among the people of the Southern States that by the accession of a Republican Administration their property and their peace and personal security are to be endangered. |
John F. Kennedy | 1961-1963 | Assuming the accession of the United Kingdom, there will arise across the Atlantic a trading partner behind a single external tariff similar to ours with an economy which nearly equals our own. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "Accession" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Accession" is used about 502 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 502 | 12,008 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "accession": accession CA ♦ accession catalogue ♦ accession compensatory amount ♦ accession of a new monarch ♦ accession to ♦ accession to office ♦ accession to power ♦ accession to the throne. Additional references. | |
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Ending with "accession": de-accession. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
accession | 10 |
accession course non prior service | 4 |
accession number | 4 |
accession into taiwan wto | 4 |
china wto accession | 3 |
accession record | 2 |
accession country eu | 2 |
accession eu | 2 |
accession la propriété à | 2 |
accession command | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "accession"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | ardhje rishtas, ardhje (advent, approach, arrival, coming, flow, inflow, ingoing), aderim (access, admission, admittance, joining, junction), shtim (accretion, addition, augment, augmentation, build up, enhancement, extension, gain, growth, inclusion, increase, increment, insertion, intensification, interest, multiplication, proliferation, rise), hyrje (access, adit, aisle, barrier, door, entrance, entry, front door, gate, gateway, hall, hallway, incoming, induction, inflow, inflowing, ingoing, ingress, inlet, input, intake, intromission, lead in, opening, porch, portal, preamble, preface, prelude, proem, prolegomena, prologue, throat). (various references) | |
Arabic | موافقة (agreement, approval, assent, consent, convenience, endorsement, fitness, indorsement, ok, okay, okey, propriety, ratification, sanction, suitability), نماء (growth, improvement, outgrowth, propagation, prosperity, sprouting), تسلم منصب, تعاظم (accretion, boom, build up, increase, intension, mount, swank, wax), إقتراب (access, approach, approaches, approximation, oncoming), إضافة (addendum, addition, apposition, bonus, extension, genitive, increment, rider, supplement), إرتقاء العرش. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | прибавка (accompaniment, add, addendum, addition, affix, annex, annexe, appendage, appurtenant, augmentation, enlargement, insertion, inset, intercalation, supplement, tag), доближаване, добавка (accessary, accessory, make-weight, supplement), достигане (achievement, arrival, attainment), достъп (access, adit, admission, admittance, approach, entrance, entrйe, ingress, passage), изблик (access, burst, ebullience, ebulliency, ebullition, exuberance, flare, flash, flood, flush, gale, gust, outbreak, outburst, outcrop, outflow, passion, riot, rush, spasm, spate, spirt, spurt, surge, wave), постижение (accomplishment, achievement, acquest, acquirement, acquisition, attainment, effort, performance), допускане (admission, assumption, intromission, toleration), приближаване (approach, coming), увеличение (accretion, amplification, blowup, enlargement, expansion, gain, increase, increment, magnification, progress, rising, swelling), прибавяне (access, addition, annexation, interpolation), прираст (accretion, growth, increase, increment), пристъп (attack, bout, eruption, fit, go, onslaught, paroxysm, seizure, spasm, twinge), наближаване (approach), нарастване на стойност, встъпване (assumption, entrance), възкачване на престол, придобивка (acquest, acquirement, acquisition, asset, attainment, haul, purchase). (various references) | |
Chinese | 增 (Accrual, Add, Added, Adding, increased, increasing, increment, incremental). (various references) | |
Czech | přístup (access, admission, admittance, approach, attitude, entry, ingress, stance), nastoupení. (various references) | |
Danish | erhvervelse (acquisition, asset), erhverv (acquisition, gain, occupation, profession). (various references) | |
Dutch | prooi (acquisition, asset, gain, prey), buit (acquisition, asset, booty, capture, catch, Committee on Foreign Affairs, FASE, gain, POLI, Political Affairs Committee, prey, Security and Defence Policy), acquest (acquisition, gain), aanwinst (acquisition, asset, gain). (various references) | |
Esperanto | aliĝo, akiro (acquisition, asset), akiraĵo (acquisition, gain), surtroniĝo, plimultigo, enoficiĝo. (various references) | |
Faeroese | akurskrit (accretion, growth), vøkstur (accretion, growth). (various references) | |
Farsi | جلوس , بترتیب خریدوارددفتروثبت کردن , دخول (Admission, Arrival, Entree, Entry, Inclusion), شرکت درمالکیت , شیوع (Breakout, Burst, Outbreak, Prevalence), شیی ء اضافه یاالحاق شده , بروز (Outbreak), افزایش 2 (Access, Accretion, Addendum, Addition, Gain, Growth, Increment, Intensification, Summation), پیشرفت (Advance, Beat, Development, Growth, Headway, Improvement, Lift, Progress, Progression, Promotion, Rise), تابع وصول , تملک نماء , ورود (Arrival, Entrance, Entree, Entry, Influx, Inning), نزدیکی (Adjacency, Affinity, Approximation, Contiguity, Propinquity, Proximity, Rapprochement, Verge, Vicinity), الحاق حقوق . (various references) | |
Finnish | aksessio, liittäminen (bonding, joining, piecing, tying), hankintojen rekisteröiminen. (various references) | |
French | inscription. (various references) | |
Frisian | tagong (access, admission, admittance), oanwinst (acquisition, gain), oanwaaks (accretion, growth), oangean fan syn amt, groei (accretion, growth). (various references) | |
German | Zuwachs (accretion, accretion of discount, accrual, growth, increase, increment), Beitritt (accedence, adherence, adhesion to an existing contract, agreement, joining), antritt (acceleration, beginning, commencement, entrance upon). (various references) | |
Greek | ένταξη (enrollment, incorporation). (various references) | |
Hawaiian | aderim (access, admission, admittance, joining, junction). (various references) | |
Hebrew | "צטרפות (affiliation, attachment, joining), רכיש" (acquirement, acquisition, obtainment, procurement, purchase), רכוש", ספוח (adjunction, annexation). (various references) | |
Hungarian | gyarapodás (accretion, gain, growth, increment, new accession), szerzeményezés (acquisition), növekedés (accretion, augmentation, gain, growing, growth, heightening, increase, increment, rise, upgrowth, vegetating), növedék (accretion, increment). (various references) | |
Icelandic | vöxtur (accretion, growth). (various references) | |
Indonesian | pencapaian (accomplishment, attainment), penaikan. (various references) | |
Italian | guadagno (account, acquisition, advantage, benefit, earning, earnings, efficiency, gain, increment, proceeds, profit, reward). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 践祚 , 登極 , 継承 (inheritance, succession), 承継 (inheritance, succession). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | しょうけい (a short break or breather, aspiration, brief recess, commerce and economics, expedient, fine scenery, hieroglyphics, inheritance, lane, longing, path, recess, scenic view, short rest, shortcut, subtotal, succession, type of character representing pictures), せ"そ, けいしょう (alarm bell, court nobles and state ministers, figure, fire bell, image, inheritance, minor illness, minor injury, nimble, picturesque scenery, scenic beauty, shape, slight, strong and nimble, succession, title of honour, trifling), とうきょく (authorities). (various references) | |
Manx | bishaghey (accession of funds, accrue, develop, development, expand, expansion, growth, increase, multiplication, multiply, prosper, thrive, wax, wax as moon). (various references) | |
Norwegian | adgang (access, admission, admittance, entrance, entry). (various references) | |
Papiamen | atkisishon (acquisition, gain), kresementu (accretion, growth), kresemento (accretion, growth). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | accessionay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | aumento (accretion, accrual, addition, advance, advancement, aggrandizement, augment, augmentation, elope, enlargement, expansion, explosive, extra, gain, growth, increase, increment, magnification, marl, raise, rise, spread, swell, swelling), ato de tomar posse, admissão (acceptance, access, admission, admittance, concession, entrainment, entrench, induction, ingress, inlet, intake, reception, recipiency, suction), adesão (access, adherence, adhesion, adhesion to an existing contract, bond, bonding, coherence, coherency, support), acréscimo (accrual, add, addition, affix, augmentation, extra, increase, prolongation, rise), acordo (accord, accordance, agreement, cartel, chime, combination, compact, compromise, concert, concord, concordance, concurrence, consent, consonance, contract, convention, deal, keeping, pact, settling, stand in, treaty), acesso (access, adit, admission, admittance, approach, attack, attact, bout, door, entry, fit, flush, gateway, outburst, paroxysm, periodic onset, port, promotion, Sally, stroke, touch), acessão (adherence, adhesion to an existing contract), direito de acessão, consentimento (accord, acquiescence, adhesion, admission, agreement, approbation, approval, assent, authorization, bout, consent, informed consent, permission, sanction). (various references) | |
Romanian | avansare (advancement, forwardness, preferment, promotion, rise, rising, uprise), adaos (addendum, addition, adjunct, adjunction, admixture, alloy, amplification, annex, appendage, appendix, attachment, augmentation, codicil, increase, make-weight, rider, rise, schedule, sequel, supplement), adãugare (adding), acord (accede, accord, accordance, agree, agreement, arrangement, assent, cheer, chord, coincidence, compact, compliance, composition, concert, concord, concordance, concurrence, conformity, congeniality, congruence, congruity, consent, consentaneity, consistency, contract, convention, correspondence, covenant, harmony, key, permit, solidarity, treaty, understanding, uniformity, union, unison, unity), accesiune, acces (access, adit, admission, admittance, approach, convulsion, door, gust, outbreak, outburst, reach, relapse, seizure, spasm), urcare (ascension, ascent, climb, climbing, heave, rise, scrambling, up), sporire (accretion, accrual, accumulation, development, enhancement, enlargement, increase), obţinere (attainment, contraction), intrare (access, adit, admittance, alley, approach, by-street, doorway, entrance, entry, gate, hall, in-going, ingress, portal, postern). (various references) | |
Russian | доступ (access, admittance, approach, entrйe, recourse). (various references) | |
Scottish | teachd (arrival, coming, legal). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | stupanje. (various references) | |
Spanish | presentación (appearance, bottle dressing, coming-out, debut, delivery, display, filing, get up, introduction, launch, parade, presentation, presenting, presentment, production, promotion, putting, showing), ganancia (acquisition, asset, benefit, earning, gain, haul, moneymaking, profit, return, revenue), entrada (access, admission, admittance, audience, beginning, book entry, crowd, deposit, door, doorway, down payment, entrée, entrance, entrance hall, entry, entryway, gate, gate money, gateway, house, income, influx, injection, inlet, innings, input, intake, lead, lead in, mouth, opening, outlet, pit bank, pit brow, pithead, porch, portal, posting, ramp portal, receipts, right of entry, shaft collar, tackle, takings, ticket, way in), compra (acquisition, asset, buy, buy out, purchase, taking, taking over), aumento (accretion, augmentation, build up, expansion, extension, gain, growth, hike, improvement, increase, increment, magnification, putting on, raise, rise, upbeat, upturn), asentimiento (acknowledgment, acquiescence, assent, concurrence), adquisición (acquirement, acquisition, asset, buy, gain, obtainment, procurement, purchase, taking, taking over), acceso (access, acess, approach, attack, entry, fairway, fit, making land, mine opening, outburst, paroxysm, radial, radial road, radial street, radial trunk road, spasm, working). (various references) | |
Swedish | tillträde (access, admission, admissions, admittance, entrée, entrance, entry, ingress, intromission), tillskott (addition, contribution). (various references) | |
Turkish | artma (gain, improvement, increase, increment, pickup, scaling, step up, swell), ulaşma (access, attainment), tahta çıkma (accession to the throne), katılım (accretion, attendance, participation, share, subscription, turnout), göreve gelme, erişme (access, attainment, reach). (various references) | |
Ukranian | вступ (accedence, admission, entry, exordium, foreword, induction, introduction, opening, overture, prelude, prelusion, prodrome), зростання (access, accretion, concrescence, development, expansion, growing, increase, upgrowth, upturn, vegetation), збільшення (accretion, aggrandizement, amplification, augment, augmentation, enhancement, expanse, gain, increment, magnification), приступ (access, attack, flush, shoot, spasm), приріст (access, accretion, augmentation, growth, increase, increment), при"днання (accedence, adjunction, affiliation), припадок (access, bout, fit, rapture, stroke, wing-ding), поповнення (addition, adjunction, recruitment, renewal, replacement, replenishment), доступ (access, admission, admittance, entrance, entrйe). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | sự tiếp kiến sự lên ngôi, sự tham gia sự tán th nh, sự thêm v o (adjunction, affix), sự nhậm chức, sự đến gần (approach), sự đến (advent, arrival, coming), sự đạt tới sự tăng thêm, phần thêm v o sự gia nhập. (various references) | |
Welsh | esgyniad (ascension). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | auctum, auctus, auctusque. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "accession": accessional, accessioned, accessioning, accessions. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "accession": reaccession. (additional references) | |
Words containing "accession": reaccessions. (additional references) | |
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"Accession" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: accassion, accesion, accesso, accuscan, acesion, ascesion, ascession, excession. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "accession" (pronounced ukse"shun) |
| 7 | u k s e" sh u n | succession. |
| 5 | -s e" sh u n | concession, intercession, obsession, precession, procession, recession, secession, session. |
| 4 | -e" sh u n | aggression, compression, confession, decompression, depression, digression, discretion, expression, freshen, hessian, impression, indiscretion, misimpression, nonaggression, oppression, possession, profession, progression, regression, repossession, repression, suppression, transgression. |
| 3 | -sh u n | abbreviation, abdication, abduction, aberration, abolition, abomination, abortion, abrogation, absolution, absorption, abstraction, academician, acceleration, acclimation, accommodation, accreditation, accretion, accumulation, accusation, acidification, acquisition, action, activation, adaptation, addiction, addition, adjudication, administration, admiration, admission, admonition, adoption, adoration, adulation, advection, advocation, affectation, affection, affiliation, affirmation, affliction, agglomeration, aggravation, agitation, alienation, allegation, alleviation, alliteration, allocation, alphabetization, alteration, altercation, alternation, amalgamation, ambition, amelioration, ammunition, amortization, amplification, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, antiabortion, anticipation, anticorruption, antidiscrimination, apparition, appellation, application, apportion, appreciation, apprehension, approbation, appropriation, approximation, arbitration, argumentation, articulation, ascension, ashen, aspiration, assassination, assertion, assimilation, association, assumption, attention, attraction, attribution, attrition, auction, audition, augmentation, authentication, authorization, automation, aviation, avocation, balkanization, beautician, benediction, bifurcation, brutalization, calculation, calibration, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, caption, carburetion, carnation, castration, categorization, causation, caution, celebration, centralization, certification, cessation, cetacean, characterization, circulation, circumspection, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, clinician, coagulation, coalition, codification, coercion, cogeneration, cogitation, cognition, cohabitation, collaboration, collection, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, combination, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, commission, commotion, communication, communization, compassion, compensation, competition, compilation, completion, complexion, complication, composition, comprehension, compulsion, compunction, computation, computerization, concatenation, concentration, conception, conceptualization, conciliation, concoction, concussion, condemnation, condensation, condescension, condition, conduction, confabulation, confection, confederation, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, conflagration, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, conjunction, connection, conniption, connotation, conscription, consecration, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, constitution, constriction, construction, consultation, consummation, consumption, contamination, contemplation, contention, continuation, contortion, contraception, contraction, contradiction, contraption, contribution, contrition, convection, convention, conversation, conviction, convocation, convolution, convulsion, cooperation, coordination, coronation, corporation, correction, correlation, corroboration, corruption, counterrevolution, creation, cremation, criminalization, crucifixion, crustacean, culmination, cultivation, cushion, dalmatian, damnation, decaffeination, decapitation, deceleration, decentralization, deception, decertification, decimation, declaration, decommission, decomposition, deconstruction, decontamination, decoration, decriminalization, dedication, deduction, defamation, defection, definition, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degeneration, degradation, dehumanization, dehydration, deification, deinstitutionalization, delegation, deletion, deliberation, delineation, demarcation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demolition, demonization, demonstration, demoralization, demotion, denationalization, denomination, dentition, denuclearization, denunciation, depiction, depletion, depopulation, deportation, deposition, depravation, depreciation, depredation, deprivation, deregulation, dereliction, derivation, desalination, desalinization, description, desecration, desegregation, desertion, desiccation, designation, desolation, desperation, destabilization, destination, destitution, destruction, detection, detention, deterioration, determination, detonation, detoxication, detoxification, devaluation, devastation, deviation, devolution, devotion, dictation, diction, dietitian, differentiation, diffraction, dilatation, dilation, dilution, dimension, diminution, direction, disaffection, discoloration, disconnection, discontinuation, discrimination, discussion, disembarkation, disinclination, disinfection, disinflation, disinformation, disintegration, dislocation, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disposition, disputation, disqualification, disruption, dissatisfaction, dissection, dissemination, dissension, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, dissolution, distillation, distinction, distortion, distraction, distribution, diversification, divination, documentation, domestication, domination, donation, dramatization, duplication, duration, dysfunction, echolocation, edification, edition, education, egyptian, ejaculation, ejection, elaboration, elation, election, electrician, electrification, electrocution, elevation, elimination, elocution, elongation, emanation, emancipation, embarkation, emigration, emission, emotion, emulation, emulsion, encryption, enumeration, equalization, equitation, equivocation, eradication, erection, erudition, eruption, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, eviction, evocation, evolution, exacerbation, exaction, exaggeration, examination, exasperation, excavation, exception, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, excoriation, excretion, execution, exemption, exertion, exfoliation, exhalation, exhibition, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expansion, expatriation, expectation, expedition, experimentation, expiration, explanation, explication, exploitation, exploration, exposition, expropriation, expulsion, extension, extermination, extinction, extortion, extraction, extradition, extrapolation, fabrication, facilitation, faction, falsification, fascination, fashion, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, fiction, figuration, filtration, fission, fixation, flexion, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formalization, formation, formulation, fortification, foundation, fraction, fragmentation, friction, fruition, frustration, fumigation, function, gasification, gastrulation, generalization, generation, gentian, gentrification, geriatrician, germination, gestation, glaciation, globalization, glorification, gradation, graduation, granulation, gratification, gravitation, gumption, gyration, habitation, hallucination, harmonization, hesitation, hibernation, homogenization, hospitalization, humiliation, hybridization, hydration, hydrogenation, hyperinflation, hypertension, hypotension, identification, ignition, illumination, illustration, imagination, imitation, immigration, immunization, impassion, imperfection, impersonation, implantation, implementation, implication, importation, imposition, impregnation, improvisation, imputation, inaction, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incarnation, inception, incineration, inclination, incoordination, incorporation, incrimination, incrustation, incubation, indemnification, indentation, indexation, indication, indignation, indoctrination, induction, industrialization, infarction, infatuation, infection, infestation, infiltration, inflammation, inflation, inflection, infliction, information, infraction, inhabitation, inhalation, inhibition, initiation, injection, injunction, innovation, inoculation, inquisition, inscription, insemination, insertion, insinuation, inspection, inspiration, installation, instigation, institution, institutionalization, instruction, instrumentation, insubordination, insulation, insurrection, integration, intensification, interaction, interception, interconnection, interdiction, interjection, intermission, internationalization, interpretation, interrogation, interruption, intersection, intimation, intimidation, intonation, intoxication, introduction, introspection, intuition, inundation, invalidation, invention, investigation, invitation, invocation, ionization, irradiation, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, junction, jurisdiction, justification, juxtaposition, laceration, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, liberation, libration, ligation, lilliputian, limitation, liposuction, liquefaction, liquidation, litigation, localization, location, locomotion, logician, lotion, lubrication, machination, magician, magnetization, magnification, malformation, malfunction, malnutrition, manifestation, manipulation, mansion, marginalization, martian, masturbation, mathematician, maturation, maximization, mechanization, mediation, medication, meditation, menstruation, mention, midsection, migration, mineralization, miniaturization, ministration, misallocation, misapplication, misapprehension, misappropriation, miscalculation, mischaracterization, miscommunication, misconception, miscreation, misidentification, misinformation, misinterpretation, misperception, misrepresentation, mission, mitigation, mobilization, moderation, modernization, modification, modulation, molestation, monopolization, mortician, motion, motivation, multiplication, mummification, munition, musician, mutation, mutilation, narration, nation, nationalization, naturalization, navigation, negation, negotiation, neutralization, nitration, nomination, nondiscrimination, nonfiction, nonprescription, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, notification, notion, nucleation, nullification, nutrition, obfuscation, objection, obligation, observation, obstetrician, obstruction, occupation, ocean, omission, operation, opposition, optician, optimization, option, oration, orchestration, ordination, organisation, organization, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overconsumption, overexpansion, overpopulation, overproduction, overprotection, overreaction, overregulation, oversimplification, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pacification, pagination, palpitation, participation, partition, passion, pasteurization, patrician, pediatrician, penetration, pension, perception, percussion, perfection, perforation, permission, permutation, perpetuation, persecution, personalization, personification, perspiration, perturbation, petition, physician, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politician, politicization, pollination, pollution, pontification, popularization, population, portion, position, potion, precaution, precipitation, preconception, precondition, predestination, prediction, predilection, predisposition, preelection, preemption, prefabrication, preignition, premeditation, premonition, preoccupation, preparation, prescription, presentation, preservation, pressurization, presumption, presupposition, pretension, prevention, privation, privatization, probation, proclamation, procrastination, procreation, production, profanation, prognostication, prohibition, projection, proliferation, promotion, pronunciation, propagation, proportion, proposition, propulsion, proration, proscription, prosecution, prostitution, prostration, protection, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radiation, radicalization, ramification, ratification, ration, rationalization, reaction, reaffirmation, realization, reallocation, reassertion, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, reception, recertification, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, recognition, recollection, recommendation, reconciliation, recondition, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, reconstruction, recreation, recrimination, rectification, recuperation, redecoration, rededication, redefinition, redemption, redirection, redistribution, reduction, reeducation, reelection, reevaluation, reexamination, reflation, reflection, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, registration, regulation, rehabilitation, rehydration, reimposition, reincarnation, reincorporation, reinspection, reintegration, reinterpretation, reintroduction, reinvention, reinvigoration, reiteration, rejection, rejuvenation, relation, relaxation, relocation, remediation, remission, remuneration, renationalization, rendition, renegotiation, renomination, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, repercussion, repetition, replication, reposition, representation, reproduction, repudiation, reputation, requisition, reregulation, reservation, resignation, resolution, respiration, restitution, restoration, restriction, resumption, resurrection, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, retention, retraction, retransmission, retribution, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, revolution, revulsion, rhetorician, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanctification, sanction, sanitation, saponification, satisfaction, saturation, secretion, section, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, sedition, seduction, segmentation, segregation, selection, sensation, separation, sequestration, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, solution, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, stagnation, standardization, starvation, station, statistician, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, submission, subordination, subscription, subsection, subsidization, substantiation, substation, substitution, subtraction, suburbanization, suction, suffocation, summation, superstation, superstition, supposition, suspension, suspicion, syncopation, syndication, tabulation, tactician, taxation, technician, telecommunication, temptation, tension, termination, theoretician, titian, titillation, toleration, traction, tradition, transaction, transcription, transection, transformation, transillumination, transition, translation, transmission, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, tuition, undervaluation, unification, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vacation, vaccination, vacillation, validation, valuation, vaporization, variation, vegetation, venetian, ventilation, verification, vibration, victimization, vilification, vindication, violation, visitation, visualization, vocation, volition, vulgarization, westernization, workstation. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-i-n-o-s-s" | |
-1 letter: cocaines. | |
-2 letters: acinose, caisson, caseins, casinos, cassino, cession, ciscoes, cocaine, cocains, concise, cosines, incases, oceanic, oscines, sconces. | |
-3 letters: access, aeonic, anises, canoes, cansos, caseic, casein, casino, ciscos, cocain, conics, conies, cosecs, cosies, cosine, enosis, eosins, essoin, icones, incase, noesis, noises, oceans, oscine, ossein, saices, sanies, sansei, scenas, scenic, scions, sconce, scones, season, seccos, siccan, sonics, sonsie. | |
-4 letters: acnes, aeons, anise, cains, canes, canoe, canso, cases, cines, cions, cisco, cocas, coins, cones, conic, cosec, coses, cosie, eosin, icons, noise, noses, oases, oasis, ocean, onces, ossia, saice, sains, sanes, sasin, scans, scena, scion, scone, secco, sensa, sices, since, sines, sones, sonic. | |
-5 letters: aces, acne, aeon, ains, anes, anis, asci, cain, cane, cans, case, ceca, cess, ciao, cine, cion, coca, coin, cone, coni, cons, coss, eons, ices, icon, ions, naoi, naos, ness, nice, noes, nose, ocas, once, ones, oses, ossa, sacs, sain, sane, sans, scan, seas, secs, seis, sice, sics, sine, sins, sone, sons. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-i-n-o-s-s" | |
+1 letter: accessions, arccosines, calcinoses, neoclassic. | |
+2 letters: accessional, accessioned, confiscates, consociates, constancies, nonascetics, reaccession. | |
+3 letters: accessioning, coinsurances, concessional, consonancies, conspiracies, cosmeticians, desiccations, discordances, exsiccations, insouciances, neoclassical, reaccessions, successional, sycophancies. | |
+4 letters: accessorising, accessorizing, actinomycoses, capaciousness, complaisances, concessionary, consecrations, conservancies, consultancies, conversancies, discordancies, inconsonances, inconstancies, neoclassicism, neoclassicist, nucleocapsids. | |
+5 letters: bronchiectases, bronchiectasis, capriciousness, carcinogeneses, carcinogenesis, carcinomatoses, cochairpersons, commonsensical, conceptualises, conceptualisms, conceptualists, concessionaire, neoclassicisms, neoclassicists, onchocerciases, onchocerciasis, pantisocracies, reconnaissance, specifications, successionally. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 63 63 65 73 73 69 6F 6E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- -.-. -.-. . ... ... .. --- -. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01100011 01100011 01100101 01110011 01110011 01101001 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A c c e s s i o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0063 0063 0065 0073 0073 0069 006F 006E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)356969718585758180 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Slideshow 6. Quotations: Historic 7. Quotations: Non-fiction 8. Quotations: Speeches | 9. Usage Frequency 10. Expressions 11. Expressions: Internet 12. Translations: Modern | 13. Translations: Ancient 14. Abbreviations 15. Acronyms 16. Derivations | 17. Rhymes 18. Anagrams 19. Orthography 20. Bibliography |
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