Found 3 items, similar to Cession.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: cession
penyerahan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: cession
cession
n : the act of ceding [syn:
ceding]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Cession
Cession
\Ces"sion\, n. [L. cessio, fr. cedere to give way: cf.
F. Cession. See
Cede.]
1. A yielding to physical force. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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2. Concession; compliance. [Obs.]
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3. A yielding, or surrender, as of property or rights, to
another person; the act of ceding.
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A cession of the island of New Orleans. --Bancroft.
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4. (Eccl. Law) The giving up or vacating a benefice by
accepting another without a proper dispensation.
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5. (Civil Law) The voluntary surrender of a person's effects
to his creditors to avoid imprisonment.
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