accessional
/ækˈsɛʃənəl/
adjective
- Relating to or involving the act of taking a position of power or authority.
- The king's accessional speech promised reforms for the people.
- The accessional ceremony was broadcast live across the nation.
- Historians studied the accessional traditions of ancient empires.
- Relating to something that is added or acquired, especially in a collection.
- Each accessional item was carefully cataloged and stored.
- The librarian processed the accessional paperwork for the new books.
- The museum's accessional policy required documentation for every donation.