secession

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English

Etymology

From Latin sēcessiō (a withdrawing).

Pronunciation

Noun

secession (countable and uncountable, plural secessions)

  1. The act of seceding.
    That year, secession was enacted on account of unreasonable policies.

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Occitan

Etymology

From Latin sēcessiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

secession f (plural secessions)

  1. secession

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