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Word: Concession
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: from Latin concessio(n-), from the verb concedere (see concede)
kənˈsɛʃn
a thing that is granted, especially in response to demands
Short Definition:thing conceded
Examples:- the government was unwilling to make any further concessions
a preferential allowance or rate given by an organization
Short Definition:preferential allowance
Examples:- tax concessions
the right to use land or other property for a specified purpose, granted by a government, company, or other controlling body
Short Definition:right to use land
Examples:- new logging concessions
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