Cession

Synonyms of cession

• relinquishment
• surrender
• transfer

Antonyms of cession

• acquisition
• possession
• retention

Collocations of cession

cession agreement

Frequency: 80 %

The two parties signed a cession agreement to transfer ownership of the property.

cession of land

Frequency: 70 %

The cession of land to the neighboring country was a result of the peace treaty.

cession of power

Frequency: 60 %

The cession of power from the monarchy to the parliament marked a significant shift in governance.

cession process

Frequency: 50 %

The cession process involved negotiations between the two parties for several months.

cession treaty

Frequency: 45 %

The cession treaty outlined the terms and conditions of the transfer of territory.

Idiomatic Expressions for cession

• Phrase: cession of land
  Meaning: the formal transfer of land or territory from one country to another
  Usage: The cession of land in the treaty marked the end of the border dispute between the two nations.