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UK
/sˈiːd/
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[ US /ˈsid/ ]
[ US /ˈsid/ ]
VERB
- give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
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relinquish possession or control over
The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in
How To Use cede In A Sentence
- Pulling one back with another penalty - this time converted by the regular taker - they finally conceded a third. The Sun
- There is already a great deal of precedent since polygamy has been widely practiced throughout history.
- There is a plethora of admirable precedents to this form of conservatism.
- He has received several teaching awards, as well as the unprecedented award of being ‘the most quotable professor’ by MathSoc.
- Despite imperial successes at St. Gotthard (1664), Growardein and Neuhäusel in Hungary ceded to the Ottomans (1664, at Vasvár). 2. The Habsburg Monarchy
- One Mercedes engineer estimated that, worldwide, up to 50,000 vehicles may have to be repaired, which is a blow for a company which prides itself on reliability and quality. The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
- But Salmond appeared to concede that he had overreacted in his response to the PCC.
- _The Terrace at Berne_ has been already dealt with, but that mood for epicede, which was so frequent in Mr Arnold, finds in the _Carnac_ stanzas adequate, and in _A Southern Night_ consummate, expression. Matthew Arnold
- The volume of trade has receded.
- I concede that seniority should not be the sole criterion.