Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cedent

/ˈsiːdənt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ce-dent
IPA
/ˈsiːdənt/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The person who cedes a personal obligation to another.

Etymology

Latin cēdere (“to yield”)

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Questions

How do you pronounce cedent?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsiːdənt/.
What does cedent mean?
The person who cedes a personal obligation to another.
Where does cedent come from?
Latin cēdere (“to yield”)

How to pronounce cedent

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