ceding

Definitions of ceding
  1. noun
    the act of ceding
    synonyms: cession
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    types:
    ceding back, recession
    the act of ceding back
    type of:
    relinquishing, relinquishment
    the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc.
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