cession
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ces·sion /ˈseʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable] SCLthe act of giving up land, property, or rights, especially to another country after a war, or something that is given up in this way 〔尤指战后一国土地、财产或权利的〕割让，让与；割让的领土，转让的东西 → cede Spanish cession of the territory in 1818 1818年西班牙割让的领土
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cession• The price of survival had, however, involved a cession of power to the government, which Sulivan deplored.From Longman Business Dictionarycessionces‧sion /ˈseʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable] LAWwhen a person, company, or country officially gives property, land, or rights to someone elseRussia was vehemently opposed to cession of the Liaodong Peninsula. → see also cedeOrigin cession (1300-1400) French Latin cessio, from cedere; → CEDEces·sion nounChineseSyllable
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cession
ces‧sion /ˈseʃən/
noun [uncountable and countable]the act of giving up land, property, or rights, especially to another country after a war, or something that is given up in this way ⇨ cede:
Spanish cession of the territory in 1818
ces‧sion /ˈseʃən/
noun [uncountable and countable]the act of giving up land, property, or rights, especially to another country after a war, or something that is given up in this way ⇨ cede: