ces·sion
noun/ˈseʃn/
/ˈseʃn/
[uncountable, countable] (formal)- the act of giving up land or rights, especially to another country after a war
see also cede(尤指战争结束后领土的)割让;(权利的)放弃 Word Originlate Middle English; from Latin cessio(n-), from cedere ‘cede’.