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Ceded vs Assumed - What's the difference?

ceded | assumed |

As verbs the difference between ceded and assumed

is that ceded is past tense of cede while assumed is past tense of assume.

As an adjective assumed is

used in a manner intended to deceive; fictitious.

ceded

English

Verb

(head)
  • (cede)
  • ----

    cede

    English

    Verb

    (ced)
  • To give up, give way, give away.
  • Edward decided to cede the province.

    assumed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (assume)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Used in a manner intended to deceive; fictitious.
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  • Supposed or presumed.
  • Derived terms

    * assumed name

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