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What is a cession?

What is a cession? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. That which is ceded. Insurance: (part of) a risk which is transferred from one actor to another.
  2. The giving up of rights, property etc. which one is entitled to.
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But it did not cede Taiwan because among legal experts, there is a consensus that cession requires the stipulation of both donor and recipient.
But it seems that up to the cession, these regulations had fallen into desuetude.
Most Chickasaws settled primarily in three or four towns in the fertile BlackBelt Prairie throughout most of the historic period before cession.
Under these circumstances, does he require the cession of Burgundy, according to the terms of the unexecuted treaty of Madrid?
The lease holder must therefore sign a cession, in which he agrees to transfer these claims to the leaser.
Strategically speaking, the Florida cession closed a vulnerable point in American coastal defenses.

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