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Definition of Ceding
1. Noun. The act of ceding.
Generic synonyms: Relinquishing, Relinquishment
Specialized synonyms: Ceding Back, Recession
Derivative terms: Cede, Cede
Definition of Ceding
1. Verb. (present participle of cede) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ceding
1. cede [v] - See also: cede
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ceding
Literary usage of Ceding
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Federal and State Constitutions: Colonial Charters, and Other Organic by Francis N. Thorpe, United States (1909)
"Treaty with France ceding Louisiana—180."? 1359 Act of Congress establishing the
district government of Louisiana— 1804 1364 Act of Congress establishing ..."
2. Letters and Other Writings of James Madison by James Madison (1865)
"In the treaty ceding it, a privilege was retained by the ceding party, which
distinguishes between its ports and others of the United States for a special ..."
3. Twenty Years of Congress: From Lincoln to Garfield ; with a Review of the by James Gillespie Blaine (1884)
"BONAPARTE'S ACTION AND MOTIVE IN ceding LOUISIANA. — STATE OF LOUISIANA ADMITTED
TO THE UNION AGAINST OPPOSITION IN THE NORTH. ..."
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