cessionary

ces·sion·ar·y

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sesh-uh-ner-ee]
- /ˈsɛʃ əˌnɛr i/
- /sˈeʃənəri/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sesh-uh-ner-ee]
- /ˈsɛʃ əˌnɛr i/

Definitions of cessionary word

noun cessionary a person to whom something is transferred; assignee; grantee 3
noun cessionary assignee 3
noun plural cessionary an assignee or grantee. 1
noun cessionary The person who receives transfer or cession of a personal obligation from the cedent. 1

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Origin of cessionary

First appearance:

before 1605

One of the 40% oldest English words

1605-15; < Medieval Latin cessiōnārius, equivalent to cessiōn- cession + -ārius -ary

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Parts of speech for Cessionary

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Cessionary

cessionary popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

cessionary usage trend in Literature

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