CESSION


Meaning of CESSION in English

/ ˈseʃn; NAmE / noun

[ U , C ] ( formal ) the act of giving up land or rights, especially to another country after a war

—see also cede

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WORD ORIGIN

late Middle English ; from Latin cessio(n-) , from cedere cede.

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