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cessio

“cessio” is a Latin word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. surrendering, giving up

In Latin

  1. actus legalis, qui alicuius rei possessio ac proprietas alteri traditur

Etymology

From perfect passive participle cessus (“surrendered”), from the verb cēdō (“to surrender”), + noun of action suffix -io.

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