·noun Concession; compliance.
II. Cession ·noun A yielding to physical force.
III. Cession ·noun The voluntary surrender of a person's effects to his creditors to avoid imprisonment.
IV. Cession ·noun The giving up or vacating a benefice by accepting another without a proper dispensation.
V. Cession ·noun A yielding, or surrender, as of property or rights, to another person; the act of Ceding.