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accessioner

|ac-ces-sion-er|

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/əkˈsɛʃənər/

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/əkˈsɛʃənə/

(accession)

attainment or addition

Base FormPluralPlural3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleVerb
accessionaccessionsaccessionersaccessionsaccessionedaccessionedaccessioningaccessioning
Etymology
Etymology Information

'accessioner' originates from 'accession', specifically the word 'accession', where 'ac-' meant 'toward' and 'cession' meant 'a yielding'.

Historical Evolution

'accession' changed from the Latin word 'accessio' and eventually became the modern English word 'accession'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'a coming to or reaching a place', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'the act of recording or cataloging items'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a person who records or catalogs items, especially in a library or museum.

The accessioner carefully cataloged the new artifacts.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/04/13 05:21