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dedition

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Definition of dedition word

  • noun dedition (obsolete) The act of yielding; surrender. 1

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Parts of speech for Dedition

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dedition popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for dedition

noun dedition

  • abandonment — The abandonment of a place, thing, or person is the act of leaving it permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
  • abdication — the act or state of abdicating; renunciation.
  • acquiescence — Acquiescence is agreement to do what someone wants, or acceptance of what they do even though you do not agree with it.
  • capitulation — the act of capitulating
  • delivery — Delivery or a delivery is the bringing of letters, parcels, or other goods to someone's house or to another place where they want them.

Antonyms for dedition

noun dedition

  • fight — a battle or combat.
  • fighting — fit to fight: a boxer who's no longer in fighting shape.
  • victory — a success or triumph over an enemy in battle or war.
  • win — to finish first in a race, contest, or the like.

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