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1. (n.) cession
the act of ceding, as by treaty.
2. cession
something that is ceded, as territory.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < L cessiō=
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| Definition of 'cession' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) cession, ceding
the act of ceding
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| Definition of 'cession' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) cession
a yielding to physical force
2. (noun) cession
concession; compliance
3. (noun) cession
a yielding, or surrender, as of property or rights, to another person; the act of ceding
4. (noun) cession
the giving up or vacating a benefice by accepting another without a proper dispensation
5. (noun) cession
the voluntary surrender of a person's effects to his creditors to avoid imprisonment
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