Accession vs. Ratification

Accessionnoun

A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined

Accessionnoun

Increase by something added; that which is added; augmentation from without.

Accessionnoun

(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).

Accessionnoun

(legal) The act by which one power becomes party to engagements already in force between other powers.

Accessionnoun

The act of coming to or reaching a throne, an office, or dignity.

Accessionnoun

(medicine) The invasion, approach, or commencement of a disease; a fit or paroxysm.

Accessionnoun

Agreement.

Accessionnoun

Access; admittance.

Accessionverb

(transitive) To make a record of (additions to a collection).

Accessionnoun

A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as, a king's accession to a confederacy.

Accessionnoun

Increase by something added; that which is added; augmentation from without; as, an accession of wealth or territory.

Accessionnoun

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). Thus, the owner of a cow becomes the owner of her calf.

Accessionnoun

The act of coming to or reaching a throne, an office, or dignity; as, the accession of the house of Stuart; - applied especially to the epoch of a new dynasty.

Accessionnoun

The invasion, approach, or commencement of a disease; a fit or paroxysm.

Accessionnoun

a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group);

Accessionnoun

(civil law) the right to all of that which your property produces whether by growth or improvement

Accessionnoun

something added to what you already have;

Accessionnoun

agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly);

Accessionnoun

the right to enter

Accessionnoun

the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne);

Accessionverb

make a record of additions to a collection, such as a library

Ratificationnoun

The act or process of ratifying, or the state of being ratified.

Ratificationnoun

A formal declaration of agreement to a treaty etc.

Ratificationnoun

The act of ratifying; the state of being ratified; confirmation; sanction; as, the ratification of a treaty.

Ratificationnoun

making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it;

Ratification

Ratification is a principal's approval of an act of its agent that lacked the authority to bind the principal legally. Ratification defines the international act in which a state indicates its consent to be bound to a treaty if the parties intended to show their consent by such an act.