transcription, транскрипция: [ si:d ]
( cedes, ceding, ceded)
If someone in a position of authority cedes land or power to someone else, they let them have the land or power, often as a result of military or political pressure. ( FORMAL )
Only a short campaign took place in Puerto Rico, but after the war Spain ceded the island to America...
The General had promised to cede power by January.
VERB : V n to n , V n