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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
cession
n 1: the act of ceding [syn: cession, ceding]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Cession \Ces"sion\, n. [L. cessio, fr. cedere to give way: cf.
F. Cession. See Cede.]
1. A yielding to physical force. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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2. Concession; compliance. [Obs.]
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3. A yielding, or surrender, as of property or rights, to
another person; the act of ceding.
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A cession of the island of New Orleans. --Bancroft.
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4. (Eccl. Law) The giving up or vacating a benefice by
accepting another without a proper dispensation.
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5. (Civil Law) The voluntary surrender of a person's effects
to his creditors to avoid imprisonment.
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3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) |
CESSION, contracts. Yielding up; release.
2. France ceded Louisiana to the United States, by the treaty of Paris,
of April 30, 1803 Spain made a cession of East and West Florida, by the
treaty of February 22, 1819. Cessions have been severally made of a part of
their territory, by New York, Virginia, Massachusetts, Connecticut) South
Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia. Vide Gord. Dig. art. 2236 to 2250.
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4. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) |
CESSION, civil law. The, act by which a party assigns or transfers property
to a other; an assignment.
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5. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) |
CESSION, eccl. law. When an ecclesiastic is created bishop, or when a parson
takes another benefice, without dispensation, the first benefice becomes
void by a legal cession, or surrender. Cowel, h.t.
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Thesaurus Results for CESSION:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
abalienation, abandonment, abdication, abjuration, abjurement, alienation, allowance, amortization, amortizement, assignation, assignment, bargain and sale, barter, bequeathal, capitulation, circumscription, concession, conferment, conferral, consignation, consignment, conveyance, conveyancing, deeding, deliverance, delivery, demise, dispensation, disposal, disposition, dropping out, dumping, enfeoffment, exception, exchange, exemption, extenuating circumstances, forgoing, forswearing, getting rid of, giving, giving in, giving over, giving up, grain of salt, grant, handing over, hedge, hedging, lease and release, letting go, limitation, mental reservation, modification, qualification, recantation, recedence, recession, release, relinquishment, renouncement, renunciation, reservation, resignation, restriction, retraction, retreat, riddance, sacrifice, sale, salvo, settlement, settling, special case, special treatment, specialness, specification, surrender, swearing off, trading, transfer, transference, transmission, transmittal, vesting, waiver, withdrawing, yielding |
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Common Misspellings > |
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