CESSION
\sˈɛʃən], \sˈɛʃən], \s_ˈɛ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of CESSION
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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Concession; compliance.
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A yielding, or surrender, as of property or rights, to another person; the act of ceding.
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The giving up or vacating a benefice by accepting another without a proper dispensation.
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The voluntary surrender of a person's effects to his creditors to avoid imprisonment.
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Concession; compliance.
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A yielding, or surrender, as of property or rights, to another person; the act of ceding.
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The giving up or vacating a benefice by accepting another without a proper dispensation.
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The voluntary surrender of a person's effects to his creditors to avoid imprisonment.
By Noah Webster.
By James Champlin Fernald
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