seceding
Meanings
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Verb
Leaving a country, organization, or group, often with the intention of forming a new one.
- "Several southern states seceded from the United States in 1861."
- "Many employees seceded from the company due to the new management."
Variants
List of all variants of seceding that leads to same resultsecede , seceded , seceder , seceders , secedes , seceding
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Latin word 'secedere' meaning 'to withdraw, depart, or go away'.
Trivia
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The term 'seceding' was first used in the English language in the 15th century.
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The American Civil War began when seven southern states seceded from the United States on December 20, 1860.
Related Concepts
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Secession: The act of withdrawing from a larger body or group, often with the intention of forming a new entity.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In history, the term 'seceding' is most commonly associated with the American Civil War when several southern states seceded from the United States. It can also be used figuratively to describe someone leaving a group or organization.
How to Memorize "seceding"
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visualize
- Visualize a group of people leaving an organization or country and forming a new one.
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associate
- Associate the word 'seceding' with the idea of leaving and starting something new.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Several States Ceased To Exist' to remember the meaning of 'seceding'.
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