Usually means: Formal process of cataloging artifacts.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word accessioning:

General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. accessioning: Merriam-Webster
  2. accessioning: Vocabulary.com
  3. accessioning: Wordnik
  4. accessioning: Wiktionary
  5. accessioning: Dictionary.com
  6. accessioning: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. accessioning: Legal dictionary
  2. accessioning: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. accessioning: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. accessioning: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archeological Collections Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (accession)

noun:  A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined.
noun:  Increase by something added; that which is added; augmentation from without.
noun:  Such augmentation that adds to the collections of a museum or archive; a thing thus added.
noun:  (law) A mode of acquiring property, by which the owner of a corporeal substance which receives an addition by growth, or by labor, has a right to the part or thing added, or the improvement (provided the thing is not changed into a different species).
noun:  (law) The act by which one power becomes party to engagements already in force between other powers.
noun:  The act of coming to or reaching a throne, an office, or dignity.
noun:  (medicine) The invasion, approach, or commencement of a disease; a fit or paroxysm.
noun:  Agreement.
noun:  Access; admittance.
noun:  A group of plants of the same species collected at a single location, often held in genebanks.
noun:  (Scotland) Complicity, concurrence or assent in some action.
verb:  (transitive) To make a record of (additions to a collection); to add (something) to a collection (usually a museum's or archive's collection).
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