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- Word Combinations (noun)
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| definition 1: |
an act or instance of yielding or conceding.
The teacher's concession was to let him turn in the homework one day late.- synonyms:
- acknowledgment
- antonyms:
- denial
- similar words:
- accommodation, assent, compromise, conferment, recognition, surrender
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| definition 2: |
something yielded or conceded, such as a right or a point in an argument.
I made a concession and agreed to work for one more hour.- similar words:
- acknowledgment, condition, exception, privilege, provision, right
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| definition 3: |
a grant of land given by a government or other authority for a specific purpose.
The government granted many mining concessions.- synonyms:
- grant
- similar words:
- charter, land, license, sanction
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| definition 4: |
the renting or lending of space within a building or other property for a specific purpose.
We were given a concession to sell pizza during the fair.- similar words:
- lease, license
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| related words: |
grant |
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