what does deaccession mean?
DEACCESSION as VERB
- Meaning
- sell (art works) from a collection, especially in order to raise money for the purchase of other art works
Usage Example(s)
- The museum deaccessioned several important works of this painter
Hypernyms(s) deaccession is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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