Enlargement vs Accession - What's the difference?
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The act of making something larger.
(figuratively) A making more obvious or serious; exacerbation.
:* Bathsheba underwent the enlargement of her husband's absence from hours to days with a slight feeling of surprise, and a slight feeling of relief; yet neither sensation rose at any time far above the level commonly designated as indifference.
An image, particularly a photograph, that has been enlarged.
A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as, a king's accession to a confederacy.
Increase by something added; that which is added; augmentation from without.
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(legal) 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).
(legal) The act by which one power becomes party to engagements already in force between other powers.
The act of coming to or reaching a throne, an office, or dignity.
(medicine) The invasion, approach, or commencement of a disease; a fit or paroxysm.
Agreement.
Access; admittance.
As nouns the difference between enlargement and accession
is that enlargement is the act of making something larger while accession is a coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as, a king's accession to a confederacy.As a verb accession is
to make a record of (additions to a collection).enlargement
English
Noun
(en noun)- Rick was ashamed about the size of his penis, so he had a penis enlargement .
- ‘’’1874 Thomas Hardy, ‘’Far From the Madding Crowd’’, 2005 Barnes & Noble Classics publication of 1912 Wessex edition, p337:
accession
English
Noun
(en noun)- The only accession that the Roman empire received was the province of Britain.
