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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’.

   Scrabble Points: 9

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCESSION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   CESSION definition: 1. the act of allowing someone else to have or own something, especially land or property, or the…. Learn more.

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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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   The meaning of CESSION is a yielding to another : concession. How to use cession in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › cessionCESSION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   CESSION meaning: 1. the act of allowing someone else to have or own something, especially land or property, or the…. Learn more.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCESSION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   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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   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.