DEACCESSION

Meaning of DEACCESSION in English

[ ˌdi:ək'sɛʃ(ə)n ]

■ verb officially remove (an item) from a library, museum, or art gallery in order to sell it.

■ noun the disposal of items in this way.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

DEACCESSION — transitive verb Date: 1972 to sell or otherwise dispose of (an item in a collection) , ~ noun
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DEACCESSION — noun see de-accession
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEACCESSION — /dee'ak sesh"euhn/ , v.t. 1. to sell (a work of art) from a museum's or gallery's collections, esp. with a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEACCESSION — n. work of art that has been removed from a collection artwork of a museum or gallery and sold; deaccessioned …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DEACCESSION — v. remove and sell a work of art from the collection of a museum or gallery (particularly with the purpose …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DEACCESSION — transitive verb Date: 1972 : to sell or otherwise dispose of (an item in a collection) the museum deaccession ed …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEACCESSION — v. Pronunciation: ˌ d ē -ik- ' se-sh ə n, -ak- Function: transitive verb Date: 1972 : to sell or …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DE-ACQUISITION — /dee ak'weuh zish"euhn/ , v.t., v.i., n. deaccession. [ 1970-75; DE- + ACQUISITION ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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