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ceded

/ˈsiːdɪd/

ceded is the simple past and past participle of cede.

Meaning of cede

Verb

cede (third-person singular simple present cedes, present participle ceding, simple past and past participle ceded)

  1. (transitive) To give up; yield to another.
    • Edward decided to cede the province.
    1. (ditransitive, transitive) Same as above.
      • After figuring out the seating arrangement and ceding him the window seat, I took my own seat by the aisle.
  2. (intransitive) To give way.

Words formed from ceded

Phrases with ceded

Words that rhyme with ceded

Questions about ceded

What is ceded the simple past and past participle of?
Ceded is the simple past and past participle of cede.
How do you pronounce ceded?
Ceded is pronounced /ˈsiːdɪd/.

Words near ceded in the dictionary

  1. CEDAW
  2. cedazuridine
  3. CEDC
  4. cede
  5. cede the field
  6. ceded
  7. Ceded Districts
  8. ceded the field
  9. Cedeira
  10. cedelizumab
  11. Cedeno

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ceded (page history and authors); cede (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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