Definition of Cede
Cede
cede
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to surrender some territory or power, often through a treaty;
e.g. The losing country was forced to cede many of its territories after the war.
(verb)
to transfer or grant ownership of something to someone else;
e.g. He refused to cede his share in the company's profits even though he was breaking the law.
Similar Words
Opposite Words
Related Words
Comments
