Definition of Accession

the acquisition of a higher rank than one is at present

Examples of Accession in a sentence

The Private’s accession to the rank of corporal was due to his exemplary performance during the battle.  🔊

With the way democracy works, a regular politician can experience accession to President.  🔊

My accession from rookie employee to veteran worker occurred over the course of several months.  🔊

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