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Definition cession in British English

cession noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈseʃ(ə)n/
1

the act of giving up rights, land, property, or power to another country or institution

Example

The cession of British sovereignty to Brussels has long been an issue in this debate.

Definition cession in British English