Concession is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CONCESSION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the act of conceding
• a thing that is granted, especially in response to demands
• the action of conceding or granting something
• a gesture made in recognition of a demand or prevailing standard
• a preferential allowance or rate given by an organization
• a reduction in the price of something for a certain category of person
• the right to use land or other property for a specified purpose, granted by a government, company, or other controlling body
• a commercial operation set up by agreement within the premises of a larger concern
• the right, given by a company, to sell goods, especially in a particular place.
• a piece of land into which surveyed land is divided.
• The act of conceding or yielding; usually implying a demand, claim, or request, and thus distinguished from giving, which is voluntary or spontaneous.
• 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.
• a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business
• a point conceded or yielded
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat); the admitting of a point claimed in argument

Words related to CONCESSION

concessible17 concessions15

Words that contain CONCESSION

concessions15 concessional16 concessioner16 concessionary20 concessioners17 concessionist17 concessionaire18 concessionists18 concessionaires19 concessionaries19 concessionnaire19

How to use CONCESSION in a sentence

• It was a great concession to let him come here, they told me.
• The slightest concession was a compromise, and a compromise might lead to defeat.
• The bishops at first were inclined to yield to the King, but Becket gained them over, and would make no concession.
• Nay as an Episcopalian of the Church of England, I hold it an unsafe and imprudent concession, tending to weaken the governing right of the Bishops.
• This concession he insisted on, the first day he was able to leave his chamber, and visit her.
• The other school, while not neglecting efficiency, looks also to what is called political concession.
• Philip, on his side, testified to the pope his satisfaction at this concession by himself making one at the expense of the religious liberty of his subjects.
• This arrangement was a concession whose practical value was eventually shown by the fact that as a result American merchants received some millions of dollars.
• If this concession is granted they may be reunited to the Church, but if refused they will be driven into the party of the Protestants.
• Their rulers, sensible of this, are already offering this modification of their governments, under the plausible pretence that it is a voluntary concession on their part.
• The effects of this concession were immediately seen.
• Therefore, for their own pleasure, careless of the inconsistency, they had established a very fine place of their own just outside the boundaries of the foreign Concession.
• Having made this concession, the commons continued to carry their scrutiny into every part of government.
• The protector, knowing that the other provinces would not be induced to make such a concession, was satisfied with this security.
• There were times when he wondered what would happen if he should suddenly yield every point, make every concession.
• Equality, the concession which each makes to all, 43-l.
• Weldon finished with the concession that James Weldon should not venture as far as Kazounde.
• To give you a proof of it, I make you a concession that I would hardly have made to them all united.
• The North has met us time and again in the spirit of concession and compromise.
• He would have been very much surprised if he had been told that the fact of making such a demand was a base concession to the civil power, and a sort of impiety.
• It was a weak concession on their part to the old Puritan scruples that he might have got rid of by this time, to attempt to bring about the marriage.
• Humbly to seek his assistance for any high purpose was a concession to his power, and to grant the assistance sought was to establish an obligation.
• Alexander was ready to make almost any concession if Napoleon would consent that Russia should take Constantinople.
• On the one hand, the state of Ireland seemed to render some measure of concession inevitable, while on the other there was the letter to Dr.
• His letter was presented by Cardinal Tournon, and Clement said all that could be said in acknowledgment without making the one vital concession.
• That the concession of Home Rule to Ireland is a necessity, forms the implied, if not always the asserted, foundation of the case in favour of Gladstonian policy.
• With the concession of these to the United States there seems to be little left for the several States.
• Their way lay across the country, through a dense forest, for the concession his lot was on lay to the north and no side road had been opened to it.
• Great, however, as this concession was, it was definite, and its full extent was comprehended.

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