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deacquisition
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Verb
deacquisition
Definitions
- v. 1
To officially remove an object from a ledger of a museum, art gallery or library so that it may be sold or disposed.
Forms
- Past participle
- deaccessioned
e.g. deaccessioned → deacquisitioned…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| deaccession | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 13 letters
- deacquisition