secession
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secession
- /səˈsɛʃən/
Where it comes from
From Latin sēcessiō (“a withdrawing”).
noun secessions
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The act of seceding.
That year, secession was enacted on account of unreasonable policies.
Similar: armed secession, secession war, war of secession
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: withdrawal, secessionist, secede, splittist, separatism, segregation, separatist, civil, division, divisiveness, schism, partition, divide, split, independence, separate
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noun The act of seceding
| Español | secesión |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 탈퇴 taltoe, 이탈 ital |
| 日本語 | 脱退 dattai, 離脱 ritatsu |
| 中文 | 脫離 /脱离 tuōlí, 退出 tuìchū |
| हिन्दी | अपगमन apagman |
| Português | secessão |
| Français | sécession |
| Deutsch | Sezession, Abspaltung |
| Italiano | secessione |
| Ελληνικά | απόσχιση apóschisi |
| Română | secesiune |
| Русский | отделе́ние otdelénije, сеце́ссия secéssija |
| Tiếng Việt | sự ra khỏi, sự ly khai |
| العربية | إِنْشِقَاق ʔinšiqāq |
Talk about this word "secession." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/secession. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. secession. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/secession "secession." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/secession.Cite this
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title = {secession},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/secession},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
