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CEDE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diplomacy
- International Public Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cede
1, record 1, English, cede
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To transfer a territory from one government to another. 1, record 1, English, - cede
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diplomatie
- Droit international public
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- céder
1, record 1, French, c%C3%A9der
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transférer un territoire de la souveraineté d'un État sous celle d'un autre État. 1, record 1, French, - c%C3%A9der
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diplomacia
- Derecho internacional público
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ceder
1, record 1, Spanish, ceder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El territorio nacional no podrá ser jamás cedido, traspasado, arrendado, ni en forma alguna enajenado, ni aun temporal o parcialmente, a Estados extranjeros u otros sujetos de derecho internacional. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ceder
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- European Council on Environmental Law
1, record 2, English, European%20Council%20on%20Environmental%20Law
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Conseil européen du droit de l'environnement
1, record 2, French, Conseil%20europ%C3%A9en%20du%20droit%20de%20l%27environnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CEDE 1, record 2, French, CEDE
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Medio ambiente
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Consejo Europeo de Derecho Ambiental
1, record 2, Spanish, Consejo%20Europeo%20de%20Derecho%20Ambiental
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-11-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cede
1, record 3, English, cede
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- yield 2, record 3, English, yield
correct
- surrender 2, record 3, English, surrender
correct, verb
- cede, yield and surrender 3, record 3, English, cede%2C%20yield%20and%20surrender
avoid
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... a nation transfers territory by "ceding" it 4, record 3, English, - cede
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
yield: to ... surrender. 2, record 3, English, - cede
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
surrender: To ... yield ... 2, record 3, English, - cede
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit autochtone
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- céder
1, record 3, French, c%C3%A9der
correct, proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-06-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- assign
1, record 4, English, assign
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- cede 2, record 4, English, cede
correct, verb
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To transfer or make over to another party. 1, record 4, English, - assign
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a company reinsures its liability with another, it "cedes" business. 2, record 4, English, - assign
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- céder
1, record 4, French, c%C3%A9der
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transférer ou transmettre à une autre partie. 2, record 4, French, - c%C3%A9der
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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