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cession

  • noun
  • /ˈsɛʃən/

That which is ceded.

Other meanings

  1. A risk, or part of one, which is transferred from one actor to another.

  2. The giving up of rights, property etc. which one is entitled to.

Word history

From Latin "cessionem".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “cession” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.