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Type Words
Synonyms ceding
Type of relinquishing, relinquishment
Has types ceding back, recession
Derivation cede

Examples of cession

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If there was a territorial cession, then there had to be a formal peace treaty.
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In the situation of a territorial cession, there must be a formal peace treaty.
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He effectively ruled the island from 1878 until his cession to Chile in 1888.
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Pushmataha negotiated two more land cession-treaties with the United States.
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One of the consequences was the cession of modern day Hong Kong Island to the British.
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Prior to cession, warfare, though conducted on a modest scale, was endemic in Rotuma.
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One result was the cession of the Rhineland to France by the Treaty of Basel in 1795.
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The cession was ratified by over 25,000 electors out of a total of 30,700.
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Myth was very much reality in the years preceding and following cession.
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More examples
  • The act of ceding
  • The act of Cession, or to cede, is the assignment of property to another entity. In international law it commonly refers to land transferred by treaty. Ballentine's Law Dictionary defines cession as "a surrender; a yielding; a giving up. ...
  • 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
  • The action of transferring the title or ownership of something to another owner
  • Amount of the insurance ceded to a reinsurer by the original insuring company in a reinsurance operation.
  • The Website Owner shall be entitled to cede, assign and delegate all or any of its rights and obligations in terms of any relevant terms and conditions, policies and notices to any third party.
  • A form of payment in which three persons take part, of which one it the old creditor (cedent) cedes his claim on his debtor to a new creditor for the settlement of the debt.
  • A document signed by the borrower, ceding their life policy to the bank, as surety for a mortgage.
  • The transfer of rights, title and/or interest under a contract. (Often risk-exposure transferred under a reinsurance treaty.)