concession

Meaning of concession

noun
  1. a thing that is granted, especially in response to demands.
    the government was unwilling to make any further concessions
  2. a preferential allowance or rate given by an organization.
    tax concessions
  3. the right to use land or other property for a specified purpose, granted by a government, company, or other controlling body.
    new logging concessions

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

Information about concession

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of concession is: concessions.
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Hyphenation of concession

con-ces-sion

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • concession is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

concession synonyms

Meaning grant:

grant

Meaning conceding:

conceding, yielding

Meaning an agreement or settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions:

compromise

Meaning a small alteration or movement made to achieve a desired fit, appearance, or result:

adjustment

Meaning the action of modifying something:

modification

Meaning an amount of money that can be earned or received free of tax:

allowance

Meaning a person or thing that is excluded from a general statement or does not follow a rule:

exception

Meaning a fine or penalty for wrongdoing:

forfeit

Meaning a thing of no great value given or done as a concession to appease someone whose main concerns or demands are not being met:

sop

Meaning that which is morally correct, just, or honourable:

right

Meaning a special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group:

privilege

Meaning a permit from an authority to own or use something, do a particular thing, or carry on a trade (especially in alcoholic drink):

licence

Meaning an official document giving someone authorization to do something:

permit

Meaning an authorization granted by a government or company to an individual or group enabling them to carry out specified commercial activities, for example acting as an agent for a company's products:

franchise

Meaning a document issued by a legal or government official authorizing the police or another body to make an arrest, search premises, or carry out some other action relating to the administration of justice:

warrant

Meaning the action of authorizing:

authorization

Translation of concession

Words that rhyme with concession

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