정치적 국가나 연맹, 단체 등으로부터의 공식적인 탈퇴나 분리.
The action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.
예문:
"The province's threat of secession forced the national government to negotiate new terms."
"Internal disagreements led to the secession of the radical wing from the main political party."
1860년에서 1861년 사이 미국 남부 11개 주가 연방에서 탈퇴하여 남북 전쟁을 일으킨 사건.
The withdrawal of eleven southern states from the US Union in 1860–61, which led to the Civil War.
예문:
"The secession of the Southern states triggered the most violent conflict in American history."
"Abraham Lincoln argued that secession was legally impossible under the Constitution."
19세기 말 전통적인 아카데미즘에 반대하여 결성된 예술가 집단의 분리파 운동.
A movement by a group of artists in the late 19th century who broke away from traditional academic standards.
예문:
"The Vienna Secession challenged the conservative art establishment of the late 19th century."
"Many Secession artists embraced the principles of Art Nouveau in their designs."