growth vs accession

accession vs growth

growth and accession both are nouns.

growth is not a verb while accession is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
growth	Yes	No	No	No
accession	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, accession is a hyponym of growth; that is, accession is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than growth:

growth: a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
accession: a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group)

Other hyponyms of growth include accretion, accumulation, accretion, accretion, accretion, multiplication, population growth, proliferation, pullulation, relaxation, broadening, widening.

growth (noun)	accession (noun)
the gradual beginning or coming forth	the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne)
vegetation that has grown	the right to enter
something grown or growing	agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly)
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level	something added to what you already have
a progression from simpler to more complex forms	(civil law) the right to all of that which your property produces whether by growth or improvement
a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important	a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group)
(pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor)

growth (verb)	accession (verb)
	make a record of additions to a collection, such as a library

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