concession

  • 21concession — con|ces|sion [ kən seʃn ] noun ** ▸ 1 something you allow/agree to ▸ 2 right given to someone ▸ 3 things sold at stand ▸ 4 admitting you won t win ▸ 5 reduction in taxes etc. 1. ) count something you give or allow to someone in order to reach an… …

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  • 22concession — noun 1 sth you agree to in order to end an argument ADJECTIVE ▪ important, key, major, significant, substantial (esp. BrE) ▪ limited, minor, small …

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  • 23concession — concessional, adj. /keuhn sesh euhn/, n. 1. 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. 2. the thing or point yielded: Management offered a shorter workweek as a… …

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  • 24concession — [[t]kənse̱ʃ(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦♦ concessions 1) N COUNT: oft N to/from n If you make a concession to someone, you agree to let them do or have something, especially in order to end an argument or conflict. It appears that Britain has made sweeping… …

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  • 25concession — noun 1 STH YOU ALLOW SB (C) something that you allow someone to have in order to end an argument or a disagreement: make a concession: We will never make any concessions to terrorists. see also: concede 2 A RIGHT (C) a special right that a… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 26concession — noun 1) the government made several concessions Syn: compromise, allowance, exception 2) a concession of failure Syn: admission, acknowledgment, acceptance, recognition, confession Ant …

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  • 27concession — I. Concession. s. f. v. Don, octroy. Ce droit appartient à cette Eglise par les concessions des Papes. II. Concession. s. f. v. Le don & l octroy que fait un Souverain ou un Seigneur de quelque terre, de quelque privilege, de quelque droit, de… …

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  • 28Concession —     Définition de Concession, concessionnaire     La concession est le contrat commercial conclu intuitu personae par lequel un commerçant indépendant dit concessionnaire se procure auprès d un autre commerçant, fabriquant ou grossiste, dit le… …

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  • 29Concession — Original name in latin Concession Name in other language Concession State code ZW Continent/City Africa/Harare longitude 17.38333 latitude 30.95 altitude 1331 Population 4983 Date 2013 03 12 …

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  • 30concession — /kənˈsɛʃən / (say kuhn seshuhn) noun 1. the act of conceding or yielding, as a right or privilege, or as a point or fact in an argument: to achieve peace by concession. 2. the thing or point yielded: a concession to the opposing side. 3.… …