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secession.

The act of seceding.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/səˈsɛʃən/
  1. The act of seceding.

    countable · uncountable
    That year, secession was enacted on account of unreasonable policies.
Where this word comes from

From Latin sēcessiō (“a withdrawing”).

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