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accession

noun as in something that augments, adds to

noun as in coming to power

noun as in agreement

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

The subsequent engagement was “striking,” says Frank, who explains that the large accession of daily menswear fashion helped expand the typical notion of Whitten’s brilliance being limited to costume design.

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Eradicating systemic corruption is one of the top requirements for Ukraine's application for EU membership and any hurdles to it might slow down the accession.

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In the decades since China’s accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001, those hopes of political liberalization have largely been dashed.

Its accession means South East Asia is now geographically completely represented in Asean, and the tiny country of 1.4 million hopes that integrating its economy with the rest of the region will boost development.

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