Definition of cession

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Cession (n.) The giving up or vacating a benefice by accepting another without a proper dispensation.

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Compromise :: Compromise (n.) To adjust and settle by mutual concessions; to compound.
Procession :: Procession (v. i.) To honor with a procession.
Faburden :: Faburden (n.) A succession of chords of the sixth.
Piecemeal :: Piecemeal (adv.) Piece by piece; by little and little in succession.
Compromise :: Compromise (v. i.) To make concession for conciliation and peace.
Stream :: Stream (n.) Anything issuing or moving with continued succession of parts; as, a stream of words; a stream of sand..
Countermarch :: Countermarch (n.) A marching back; retrocession.
Flat :: Flat (n.) A platform on wheel, upon which emblematic designs, etc., are carried in processions..
Series :: Series (n.) A number of things or events standing or succeeding in order, and connected by a like relation; sequence; order; course; a succession of things; as, a continuous series of calamitous events..
Retrograde :: Retrograde (a.) Apparently moving backward, and contrary to the succession of the signs, that is, from east to west, as a planet..
Accretion :: Accretion (n.) The adhering of property to something else, by which the owner of one thing becomes possessed of a right to another; generally, gain of land by the washing up of sand or sail from the sea or a river, or by a gradual recession of the water from the usual watermark..
Ordinal :: Ordinal (a.) Indicating order or succession; as, the ordinal numbers, first, second, third, etc..
Genealogy :: Genealogy (n.) An account or history of the descent of a person or family from an ancestor; enumeration of ancestors and their children in the natural order of succession; a pedigree.
Concession :: Concession (n.) A thing yielded; an acknowledgment or admission; a boon; a grant; esp. a grant by government of a privilege or right to do something; as, a concession to build a canal..
Concessive :: Concessive (a.) Implying concession; as, a concessive conjunction..
Concatenation :: Concatenation (n.) A series of links united; a series or order of things depending on each other, as if linked together; a chain, a succession..
Sequence :: Sequence (n.) Simple succession, or the coming after in time, without asserting or implying causative energy; as, the reactions of chemical agents may be conceived as merely invariable sequences..
Cycle :: Cycle (n.) An interval of time in which a certain succession of events or phenomena is completed, and then returns again and again, uniformly and continually in the same order; a periodical space of time marked by the recurrence of something peculiar; as, the cycle of the seasons, or of the year..
Subsellia :: Subsecutive (a.) Following in a train or succession.
Processional :: Processional (a.) Of or pertaining to a procession; consisting in a procession.
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