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CEDING

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The act of ceding

Synonyms:

ceding; cession

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("ceding" is a kind of...):

relinquishing; relinquishment (the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc.)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "ceding"):

ceding back; recession (the act of ceding back)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

-ing form of the verb cede

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