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accession

[ak-sesh-uhn] / ækˈsɛʃ ən /




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It also nods at eventual Ukrainian accession to the European Union.

From The Wall Street Journal

By the accession of Leopold II in 1790, an empire based on a “feudal hierarchy of status” found itself in the age of Romantic nationalism, democracy and “enlightened ridicule.”

From The Wall Street Journal

James’s accession to the Scottish throne was the first Protestant coronation in Scotland’s history.

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Demonstrators against the Georgian government's suspension of its European Union accession bid have complained of other symptoms too - shortness of breath, coughing, and vomiting that lasted for weeks.

From BBC

The plan says that there would be no prohibition against Ukraine joining the EU, a multiyear accession process Kyiv has begun.

From The Wall Street Journal