Cession
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈsɛʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cession is a noun meaning That which is ceded.
Meaning
That which is ceded.
More Meanings
- The giving up of rights, property etc. which one is entitled to.
Example Sentences
[…] Rashleigh, whose occasions frequently call him elsewhere, has generously made a cession of his rights in my favour; so that I now endeavour to prosecute alone the studies in which he used formerly to be my guide.
Word Forms
- cessions
Synonyms for cession
Depending on context, synonyms include ceding.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ceding, surrender, disposition, relinquishment, renunciation, assignment.
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