1. An Austrian school of art and architecture parallel to the French art nouveau in the 1890s
   - sezession 
2. Formal separation from an alliance or federation
   - withdrawal

1. The withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860 which precipitated the American Civil War

Derived forms: secessions

See also: secede

Type of: art movement, artistic movement, school, separation

Encyclopedia: Secession Secession, War of

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