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increase vs accession

accession vs increase

increase and accession both are nouns.

increase and accession both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
increase Yes No Yes No
accession Yes No Yes No
As nouns, accession is a hyponym of increase; that is, accession is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than increase:
  • increase: 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)
increase (noun) accession (noun)
the act of increasing something the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne)
the amount by which something increases the right to enter
a change resulting in an increase agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly)
a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important something added to what you already have
a quantity that is added (civil law) the right to all of that which your property produces whether by growth or improvement
a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group)
increase (verb) accession (verb)
become bigger or greater in amount make a record of additions to a collection, such as a library
make bigger or more
Difference between increase and accession

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