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Secession

//səˈsɛʃən// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The act of seceding. countable, uncountable

    "That year, secession was enacted on account of unreasonable policies."

  2. 2
    formal separation from an alliance or federation wordnet
  3. 3
    an Austrian school of art and architecture parallel to the French art nouveau in the 1890s wordnet

Etymology

From Latin sēcessiō (“a withdrawing”).

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