单词 | secession |
释义 | Word Frequency secession(sɪˈsɛʃən) noun 1. the act of seceding 2. (often capital) mainly US the withdrawal in 1860–61 of 11 Southern states from the Union to form the Confederacy, precipitating the American Civil War Derived forms secessional (seˈcessional) adjective secessionism (seˈcessionˌism) noun secessionist (seˈcessionist) noun, adjective Word origin C17: from Latin sēcessiō a withdrawing, from sēcēdere to secede |
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