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SECESSION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Secession.

Secession - as a noun

The withdrawal of eleven southern states from the union in 1860 which precipitated the american civil war

An austrian school of art and architecture parallel to the french art nouveau in the 1890s

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sezession

Formal separation from an alliance or federation

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
withdrawal20
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
separation12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The secession of the southern states led to the American Civil War."
"The region's secession from the country resulted in political instability."
"The attempt at secession was met with strong opposition from the central government."
"The secession of the province was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court."
"The secession of the island from the mainland sparked an economic crisis."
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Word Game Points

Is SECESSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, secession is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SECESSION has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is SECESSION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, secession is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SECESSION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is SECESSION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, secession is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SECESSION has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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