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cession

1 antonym for cession — opposites grouped by meaning.

Noun — Something that has been given up or handed over to someone else.

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1. noun

Something that has been given up or handed over to someone else.

ceding

2. noun

The act of giving up a right, property, or similar claim that belongs to you.

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Etymology

From Middle French cession, itself from Latin cessionem, from the past participle of cēdere ("to yield"). On the surface it can be analysed as cede + -sion.

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