See Also: cession(dictionary)
cession(dictionary)
CESSION, civil law(law)
CESSION, contracts(law)
CESSION, eccl(law)
BENEFIT OF CESSION, Civil law(law)

cession (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Language: French; Origin: Latin cessio, from cedere; CEDE]
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
-see also cede cede
::Spanish cession of the territory in 1818