cession.
That which is ceded.
Meaning & usage
That which is ceded.
That which is ceded. A risk, or part of one, which is transferred from one actor to another.
The reinsurance company accepted a 25% cession from the direct insurer.
The giving up of rights, property etc. which one is entitled to.
Where this word comes from
From Middle French cession, from Latin cessionem, from past participle of cēdere (“to yield”). By surface analysis, cede + -sion.
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