Associations to the word «Deaccession»
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Wiktionary
DEACCESSION, verb. To officially remove an object from a museum, art gallery or library so that it may be sold.
DEACCESSION, noun. The disposal of objects in this way.
Dictionary definition
DEACCESSION, verb. Sell (art works) from a collection, especially in order to raise money for the purchase of other art works; "The museum deaccessioned several important works of this painter".
Wise words
We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words
were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only,
and not for things themselves.