cession

Meanings

Plural: cessions

Noun

the act of ceding
That which is ceded.
That which is ceded.
A risk, or part of one, which is transferred from one actor to another.
The giving up of rights, property etc. which one is entitled to.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle French cession, from Latin cessionem, from past participle of cēdere (“to yield”).

Synonyms

ceding

Scrabble Score: 9

cession is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
cession is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cession is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

cession is a valid Words With Friends word