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cede

/siːd/

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verb

C1formalcommon/siːd/

A verb used to indicate the act of giving up power, territory, or rights, typically by formal agreement.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения акта отказа от власти, территории или прав, обычно по формальному соглашению.esVerbo que denota el acto de renunciar a poder, territorio o derechos, generalmente mediante un acuerdo formal.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'acte de renoncer à un pouvoir, un territoire ou des droits, généralement par un accord formel.deVerb, das den Akt bezeichnet, Macht, Territorium oder Rechte aufzugeben, meist aufgrund einer formellen Vereinbarung.ptVerbo usado para indicar o ato de renunciar ao poder, a um território ou a direitos, geralmente por acordo formal.zh指正式放弃权力、领土或权利,通常通过协议或条约将其让与另一方。arفعل يدل على التنازل عن السلطة أو الأرض أو الحقوق، عادةً بموجب اتفاق رسمي.

  1. Surrender or yield C1 formal

    To formally give up control, possession, or rights to someone else, often after a conflict or negotiation.

    • The country was forced to cede territory after the war.
    • He ceded his position as chairman to his successor.
    • The company ceded control of its assets to the creditors.

    ruУступатьesCeder (entregar, renunciar)frCéderdeAbgebenptCederzh割让arالتنازل

    Synonyms: abdicateconcedeforgogive uphand overrelinquishrenouncesurrendertransferyield

    Antonyms: holdkeepretainwithhold

  2. Relinquish possession C1 formal

    To give up ownership or authority over something, typically in a legal or formal context.

    • The king ceded his throne to his eldest son.
    • She ceded her share of the inheritance to her siblings.
    • The government ceded the land to the indigenous community.

    ruУступатьesCeder (entregar posesión)frCéder (abandonner la possession)deAbgebenptCederzh割让arالتنازل عن الملكية أو السلطة

    Synonyms: abandondelivergranthand overrelinquishsurrendertransferwaiveyield

    Antonyms: claimholdkeepretain

  • ceded past participle
  • ceded past simple
  • ceding present participle
  • cedes third person singular