cession

noun
/ˈsɛʃən/UK

Etymology

From Middle French cession, from Latin cessionem, from past participle of cēdere (“to yield”). By surface analysis, cede + -sion.

  1. derived from cessionem
  2. derived from cession

Definitions

  1. That which is ceded.

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

    • […] 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.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA