concession
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/kənˈseʃn/
🇬🇧
/kənˈseʃn/
noun
C1
Something you give or agree to in order to solve a disagreement or make things easier.
To avoid a strike, the company made a concession by agreeing to higher wages.
C1
The act of giving something or allowing something to happen.
The concession of land was part of the peace agreement.
R
A lower price or discount offered to certain people.
Students get a concession on bus fares with their ID cards.
R
A special right or benefit given by a government or company.
The oil company received a concession to drill in the protected area.
R
A small shop or stall where things are sold, often in a larger building.
We bought popcorn at the concession stand during the movie.
translation
Something you give or agree to in order to solve a disagreement or make things easier.; The act of giving something or allowing something to happen.; A lower price or discount offered to certain people.; A special right or benefit given by a government or company.; A small shop or stall where things are sold, often in a larger building.
Word Forms
Plural
concessions