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retrocession

 

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Retrocession

noun

1. the act of ceding back the control or authority of a territory from one country or government to another.

Example sentence: After years of negotiations, the two countries finally agreed on the retrocession of the disputed region.

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noun

2. the act of returning insurance liability from one insurer to another.

Example sentence: The reinsurer played a crucial role in the retrocession process, ensuring that the risks were distributed evenly.

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noun

3. a revival or reappearance of past styles, trends, or fashions.

Example sentence: The retrocession of 80s fashion is evident in the current clothing designs and accessories.

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noun

4. the act of giving up one's office or position, especially in politics.

Example sentence: The Prime Minister's retrocession sparked debates and discussions about his successor.

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noun

5. the act of surrendering or giving back something that was previously acquired or possessed.

Example sentence: The retrocession of the stolen artifacts was welcomed by the international community.

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noun

6. (in insurance) the act of transferring an insurance policy or part of it to another insurer.

Example sentence: The retrocession of the policy allowed for better risk management and diversification.

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