Usually means: Withdrawal from a political union.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word secession:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. secession: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. secession: Merriam-Webster
  3. Secession, secession, the Secession: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. secession: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. secession: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Secession, secession: Vocabulary.com
  7. Secession, secession: Wordnik
  8. secession: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. secession: Wiktionary
  10. secession: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. secession: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. secession: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. secession: Dictionary.com
  14. secession: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. secession: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Secession (art), Secession (band), Secession (disambiguation), Secession: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Secession: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. secession: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. secession: Rhymezone
  20. Secession: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. secession: FreeDictionary.org
  22. secession: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. secession, the Secession: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. secession: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Secession (political science), secession, the Secession: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Secession (political science), secession, the Secession: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Political (No longer online)
  2. secession: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. secession: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See secessions as well.)

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noun:  The act of seceding.

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