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CEDING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ceding mean?
• CEDING (noun)
The noun CEDING has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: CEDING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of ceding
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
ceding; cession
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)
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