Cession

What do we mean by cession?

A ceding or surrendering, as of territory to another country by treaty. noun

Something, such as territory, that is ceded. noun

The act of yielding or giving way; concession. noun

A yielding to physical force or impulse. noun

The act of ceding, yielding, or surrendering, as territory, property, or rights; a giving up, resignation, or surrender. noun

In civil law, a voluntary surrender of a person's effects to his creditors to avoid imprisonment. See cessio bonorum. noun

Eccles., the leaving of one benefice in consequence of accepting another, the incumbent not having a dispensation entitling him to hold both. noun

A yielding to physical force. noun

Concession; compliance. noun

A yielding, or surrender, as of property or rights, to another person; the act of ceding. noun

The giving up or vacating a benefice by accepting another without a proper dispensation. noun

The voluntary surrender of a person's effects to his creditors to avoid imprisonment. noun

That which is ceded. Insurance: (part of) a risk which is transferred from one actor to another. noun

The giving up of rights, property etc. which one is entitled to. noun

The act of ceding noun

That which is ceded. Insurance: (part of) a risk which is transferred from one actor to another.

The giving up of rights, property etc. which one is entitled to.

Words that are spelled similarly to cession:
cession, session, cassion, hession.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word cession:
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Words that rhyme with cession:
discretion, question, concession, depression, expression, impression, session, possession, succession, obsession, accession, recession, transgression, regression, oppression, profession, progression, compression, aggression, digression, secession, procession, intercession, suppression, confession, repression, indiscretion, hessian, retrocession, precession, freshen, decompression, pression, manic depression, misimpression, repossession, facial expression, ecological succession, idiomatic expression, great depression, linear regression, nonaggression, geometric progression, jam session, practice session, clinical depression, psychotic depression, indirect expression, bull session, agitated depression, war of the austrian succession, exponential expression, skull session, arithmetic progression, chronological succession, multiple regression, war of the spanish succession, deshon, material possession, neurotic depression, retarded depression, harmonic progression, legal profession, taking possession, hession, simple regression, executive session, exogenous depression, reactive depression, wage concession, natural depression, closed session, rap session, image compression, special session, economics profession, learned profession, medical profession, transferred possession, sense impression, health profession, line of succession, without expression, eschen, afresh in, bangladesh in, creche in, deshane, flesh in, fresh in, horseflesh in, koresh in, marrakech in, mesh in, midsession, pradesh in, refresh in, thresh in.

Adjectives that are often used to describe cession:
mexican, formal, territorial, voluntary, such, final, immediate, large, complete, further, absolute, suc, outright, permanent, pro, indian, anti, entire, actual, spanish, french, temporary, unconditional, original, provisional, possible, choctaw, recent, peaceful, direct, subsequent, conditional, partial, mutual, definite, mere, legal, pre, late, forced, eventual, gratuitous, compulsory, perpetual, virtual, western, land, extensive, amicable, secret, alleged, ultimate, iroquois, proffered, solemn, inexplicable, above, vast, definitive, promised, austrian, inter, reciprocal, proposed, valid, peaceable, exact, pretended, suggested.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective cession:
fossion.

Consonant match to cession:
session, sation, sashoon, sash in, sasha in, su shun.

Words that sound like cession:
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