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单词 secession
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
se•ces•sion /sɪˈsɛʃən/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. an act or instance of seceding.
se•ces•sion•ist, n. [countable]See -cede-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
se•ces•sion  (si seshən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. an act or instance of seceding.
  2. American History(often cap.) [U.S. Hist.]the withdrawal from the Union of 11 Southern states in the period 1860–61, which brought on the Civil War.
  3. Fine Art(usually cap.) a style of art in Germany and Austria concurrent with and related to Art Nouveau.
  • Latin sēcessiōn- (stem of sēcessiō) withdrawal, equivalent. to sēcess(us) (past participle of sēcēdere to secede; see cession) + -iōn- -ion
  • 1525–35
se•cession•al, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
secession /sɪˈsɛʃən/ n
  1. the act of seceding
  2. (often capital) chiefly US the withdrawal in 1860–61 of 11 Southern states from the Union to form the Confederacy, precipitating the American Civil War
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin sēcessiō a withdrawing, from sēcēdere to secede

seˈcessionist n , adj
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