영토나 권리 등을 공식적으로 양도하거나 할양하다.
To formally surrender or transfer control, territory, or rights to another person, organization, or state.
예문:
"The empire was forced to cede its overseas colonies following the peace treaty."
"The founder decided to cede control of the company to a professional management team."
"Under the terms of the agreement, the municipality will cede the land for public park development."
논쟁 등에서 자신의 주장을 굽히거나 상대방의 논점을 인정하다.
To admit that something is true or to give up a point in an argument or competition.
예문:
"He had to cede that his opponent's economic data was more up-to-date than his own."
"The candidate refused to cede any ground on the controversial environmental policy."