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concession
[ kuhn-sesh-uhn ]
noun
- the act of conceding or yielding, as a right, a privilege, or a point or fact in an argument:
He made no concession to caution.
- the thing or point yielded:
Management offered a shorter workweek as a concession.
- something conceded by a government or a controlling authority, as a grant of land, a privilege, or a franchise.
- a space or privilege within certain premises for a subsidiary business or service:
the refreshment concession at a movie theater.
- Canadian. any of the usually sixteen divisions of a township, each division being 10 sq. mi. (26 sq. km) in area and containing thirty-two 200-acre lots.
concession
/ əˈɛʃə /
noun
- the act of yielding or conceding, as to a demand or argument
- something conceded
- a reduction in the usual price of a ticket granted to a special group of customers
a student concession
- any grant of rights, land, or property by a government, local authority, corporation, or individual
- the right, esp an exclusive right, to market a particular product in a given area
- the right to maintain a subsidiary business on a lessor's premises
- the premises so granted or the business so maintained
- a free rental period for such premises
- chiefly in Ontario and Quebec
- a land subdivision in a township survey
- another name for concession road
Derived Forms
- Dzˈ, adjective
Other yvlog Forms
- Dz··Dz· adjective
- ԴDz·Dz··Dz noun
- ·Dz··Dz noun
- ·Dz··Dz adjective
- ܲ·Dz··Dz noun
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of concession1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of concession1
Example Sentences
The workers have preferential hiring rights under Long Beach’s concession worker retention ordinance.
The challenge then tilts to what is in that deal – and crucially what concessions the government is willing to make.
Owner and operator Judy Kim chose a few comedies and showed them for free in an attempt to bring people in, give them a diversion for a few hours and ideally sell some concessions.
For the past six weeks, Trump has harangued Zelensky in the Oval Office and demanded numerous concessions from Ukraine's president.
When it comes to spending on Muffin, she says, "This is one area where I make no concessions."
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