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deaccession
verb
sell (art works) from a collection, especially in order to raise money for the purchase of other art works
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ˌdiːækˈseʃən
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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”
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The museum deaccessioned several important works of this painter