Ceded
/ˈsiːdɪd/
Definitions
- (v.) Past tense and past participle of 'cede', meaning to formally surrender or yield rights, property, or territory, often by treaty or agreement.
The country ceded the disputed land to its neighbor after the peace negotiations.
Forms
- cede
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Commentary
As an inflected form, 'ceded' does not have a standalone definition; see 'cede' for comprehensive meaning.
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