CONCESSIONS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Concession

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Latin concessio(n-), from the verb concedere (see concede)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: kənˈsɛʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a thing that is granted, especially in response to demands

Short Definition:

thing conceded

Examples:
  • the government was unwilling to make any further concessions
Definition:

a preferential allowance or rate given by an organization

Short Definition:

preferential allowance

Examples:
  • tax concessions
Definition:

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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