CEFR B1

cedent

noun

Meaning

cedent means the person who cedes a personal obligation to another. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses cedent to mean the person who cedes a personal obligation to another.
The teacher asked students to find cedent in the reading.

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cedent (B1)

noun

Definition

cedent means the person who cedes a personal obligation to another. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses cedent to mean the person who cedes a personal obligation to another.
The teacher asked students to find cedent in the reading.
Check the words around cedent to choose the right meaning.

How to Use cedent

a/the cedent (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a cedent."
cedent in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked cedent in context before translating it."

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