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cessionary


Meanings
  • noun

    A person or party that ceases or surrenders something, especially a sovereign state relinquishing territory.


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cassimere , cassimeres
Etymology
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Derived from the Latin word 'cessio' meaning 'cessation' or 'surrender'.


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  1. The term 'cessionary' is most commonly used in the context of international relations and territorial disputes.

  2. The largest territorial cession in modern history was the transfer of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to China in 1997.


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  1. cession: The act of giving up or relinquishing possession or control of something.

  2. cede: To surrender or transfer possession or control of something to another party.


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The term 'cessionary' has historical significance in the context of territorial disputes and international relations. It is often used in the context of treaties and agreements where a sovereign state relinquishes control over a territory to another entity.

How to Memorize "cessionary"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a map of the world where countries are changing borders. A cessionary is a party involved in such a change.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'cessionary' with the word 'surrender'. Remember, a cessionary is someone or something that surrenders or gives up something.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Cessation Of Something Yields Another' to remember the meaning of 'cessionary'.


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