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    cede
    /siːd/

    verb

    • 1. give up (power or territory): "in 1874, the islands were ceded to Britain"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCEDE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Cede means to give control or possession of something, especially land, to someone else, often unwillingly or because forced to do so. Learn how to use cede in a sentence, see synonyms and related words, and find translations in different languages.

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      CECA definition: 1. plural of cecum US 2. plural of cecum...

    • Cede: Russian Translation

      CEDE translate: уступать, сдавать . Learn more in the...

    • Cede: Polish Translation

      cede translate: oddawać, cedować. Learn more in the...

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCEDE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    CEDE meaning: 1. to allow someone else to have or own something, especially unwillingly or because you are forced…. Learn more.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › cedeCede Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CEDE is to yield or grant typically by treaty. How to use cede in a sentence. Do you cede or seed control? Did you know?

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCEDE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Cede means to transfer, surrender, or yield something, especially land or power, to someone else. Learn how to use cede in a sentence, see its synonyms, and compare it with related words like concede and relinquish.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcede verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of cede verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › cedeCede - definition of cede by The Free Dictionary

    1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (when: intr, often foll by to) to transfer, make over, or surrender (something, esp territory or legal rights): the lands were ceded by treaty. 2. ( tr) to allow or concede (a point in an argument, etc) [C17: from Latin cēdere to yield, give way] ˈceder n.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › cedeCede - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To cede is to give up or surrender land, position, or authority. "She reluctantly ceded the coveted position as the baby of the family to her brother when he was born. She would not, however, cede her bedroom to him." Cede is a word often used in discussing diplomatic issues.