Definition of concession

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Concession (n.) A thing yielded; an acknowledgment or admission; a boon; a grant; esp. a grant by government of a privilege or right to do something; as, a concession to build a canal..

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Concession :: Concession (n.) The act of conceding or yielding; usually implying a demand, claim, or request, and thus distinguished from giving, which is voluntary or spontaneous..
Temperament :: Temperament (v. t.) Due mixture of qualities; a condition brought about by mutual compromises or concessions.
Yieldance :: Yieldance (n.) The act of yielding; concession.
Paromology :: Paromology (n.) A concession to an adversary in order to strengthen one's own argument.
Cession :: Cession (n.) Concession; compliance.
Concede :: Concede (v. t.) To grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of..
Assent :: Assent (v. t.) To admit a thing as true; to express one's agreement, acquiescence, concurrence, or concession..
Concessively :: Concessively (adv.) By way of concession.
As :: As (adv. & conj.) Expressing concession. (Often approaching though in meaning).
Octroi :: Octroi (n.) A privilege granted by the sovereign authority, as the exclusive right of trade granted to a guild or society; a concession..
Admittance :: Admittance (n.) Concession; admission; allowance; as, the admittance of an argument..
Compromise :: Compromise (n.) To adjust and settle by mutual concessions; to compound.
Ultimatum :: Ultimatum (n.) A final proposition, concession, or condition; especially, the final propositions, conditions, or terms, offered by either of the parties in a diplomatic negotiation; the most favorable terms a negotiator can offer, the rejection of which usually puts an end to the hesitation..
Uncompromising :: Uncompromising (a.) Not admitting of compromise; making no truce or concessions; obstinate; unyielding; inflexible.
Grant :: Grant (v. t.) The act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission.
Synchronal :: Synchoresis (n.) A concession made for the purpose of retorting with greater force.
Compromise :: Compromise (n.) A settlement by arbitration or by mutual consent reached by concession on both sides; a reciprocal abatement of extreme demands or rights, resulting in an agreement..
Retract :: Retract (v. i.) To take back what has been said; to withdraw a concession or a declaration.
Admission :: Admission (n.) The granting of an argument or position not fully proved; the act of acknowledging something /serted; acknowledgment; concession.
Concessive :: Concessive (a.) Implying concession; as, a concessive conjunction..
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