secession
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
secession (plural secessions)
- The act of seceding.
Usage notes[edit]
A common example of usage is the withdrawal of 11 Southern states of the United States of America from the Union in 1860–1861, precipitating the U.S. civil war
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Translations[edit]
The act of seceding
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