Secession - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |sɪˈseʃn|  American pronunciation of the word secession
Brit.  |sɪˈseʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word secession

noun

- an Austrian school of art and architecture parallel to the French art nouveau in the 1890s
- the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860 which precipitated the American Civil War
- formal separation from an alliance or federation (syn: withdrawal)

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War of Secession

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