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cession

🇬🇧 UK/'seʃәn/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLGREC2

Definitions

n.

The formal giving up or transfer of rights, territory, or property to another.

割让;转让(领土、权利等)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
cessgo, yield, move
+
ionact, process, state
=cession

Common Collocations

  • 1.cession of territory领土割让

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The cession of territories was a contentious issue in the peace treaty.

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