SECESSION


Meaning of SECESSION in English

se ‧ ces ‧ sion /sɪˈseʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable]

when a country or state officially stops being part of another country and becomes independent OPP accession :

a vote in favor of secession

secession from

Croatia’s secession from Yugoslavia

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.