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   cession

   /ˈsɛʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the formal giving up of rights, property, or territory by a state: "the cession of twenty important towns"

   Word Origin late Middle English; from Latin cessio(n-), from cedere ‘cede’.

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   What does cession mean in law?

   • CESSIO BONORUM In Roman law. Cession of goods. A surrender, relinquishment, or assignment of all his property…. ASSIGNMENT This refers to the transfer of property rights from one person to another person, the…. CESSIO Latin: A cession; a giving up, or relinquishment; a surrender; an assignment.

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   What is an example of a cession?

   • For example, after a war, a losing country might make a cession of part of its land to the victor. The meaning (and spelling) of the word cession, began with the Latin word meaning "a giving up" and retained that meaning throughout the word's evolution, passing through Old French and Middle English pretty much untouched.

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   What does the term 'cession' mean in banking?

   • In banking, a cession is where a Debtor transfers certain incorporeal personal rights to a Creditor to secure the repayment of a debt (the ‘Principal Debt’). This can be an express, tacit, or implied transfer. What is not clear from the passage is the meaning of 'cession territory'.

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   What does ceding mean?

   • 2 meanings: 1. the act of ceding, esp of ceding rights, property, or territory 2. something that is ceded, esp land or territory.... Click for more definitions.

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   Are there cessions of territory?

   • It has nothing to do with it to say that there have been cases of cessions of territory. When the word "compromise" is used, we must give up the idea that it concerns large cessions of territory. Many people want independence immediately without any form of territorial cession and no negotiation.

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   Why was cession regarded as treason?

   • Lackadaisical planning and taking the enemy for granted were clearly condemned; a tough, well-conceived foreign policy was commended; and the cession of land was regarded as tantamount to treason. Now, their acts of cession either accorded with that clause of the constitution, or they conflicted with it.

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   Cession is the act of allowing someone else to have or own something, especially land or property, or the land, property, etc. that is given in this way. Learn more about the meaning, usage and examples of cession in different contexts, such as law and insurance.

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     CESSION meaning: 1. the act of allowing someone else to have...

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     cession definicja: 1. the act of allowing someone else to...

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     CESSATION definition: 1. ending or stopping: 2. ending or...

   • Cede

     CEDE definition: 1. to allow someone else to have or own...

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   Cession is the act of giving up something, usually land, by the agreement in a formal treaty. For example, after a war, a losing country might make a cession of part of its land to the victor.

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   Cession is a noun that means a yielding to another, especially of territory or rights. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and legal and kids definitions of cession from Merriam-Webster.

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   Cession is the act of allowing someone else to have or own something, especially land or property, or the land, property, etc. that is given in this way. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation and examples of cession in different contexts, such as law and insurance.

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   Cession is the act of ceding, giving up, or yielding something, especially rights, property, or territory. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of cession with sentences from Collins English Dictionary.

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   Definitions of 'cession' a ceding or giving up (of rights, property, territory, etc.) to another. [...] More. Synonyms of 'cession' • ceding, grant, yielding, conceding [...] More. Examples of 'cession' in a sentence.

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   noun. the act of ceding, esp of ceding rights, property, or territory. something that is ceded, esp land or territory. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of cession 1.