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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

cession

/sɛˈʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does cession mean?

noun

The act of giving up or surrendering something, especially a right or possession. A transfer of ownership or control.

Example

"The company's cession of the property to the new owner was finalized last week."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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