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concession

/kuhn-sesh-uhn/US // kənˈsɛʃ ən //UK // (kənˈsɛʃən) //

优惠,让步,特许权,优惠政策

Related Words

acknowledgment认可,鸣谢,确认,承认deal交易grant授予,补助金,资助,赠与admission录取,入学,入场,入会compromise妥协,折衷,妥协的,折中permit许可证,允许,许可,准许privilege特权,特许权,特免,特许indulgence放纵,放任自流,纵容,放任permission许可,准许,允许,许可证confession表白,表白方式,表白书,表白的方式assent赞成,允准,赞同,同意sellout出卖,卖出,出售,售罄boon蓬勃发展,兴旺,兴隆,兴盛surrender投降,交出,投诚,缴械投降warrant权证,手令,担保书,授权书authorization许可证,授权书,授权,委托书allowance津贴,补贴,津补贴,补助trade-off权衡利弊,权衡,权衡取舍,折衷buyback回购,购回,返还copout逃避责任,应对措施,逃避,抄袭

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 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.
    • : the thing or point yielded: Management offered a shorter workweek as a concession.
    • : something conceded by a government or a controlling authority, as a grant of land, a privilege, or a franchise.
    • : a space or privilege within certain premises for a subsidiary business or service: the refreshment concession at a movie theater.
    • : Canadian. any of the usually sixteen divisions of a township, each division being 10 sq. mi. in area and containing thirty-two 200-acre lots.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounyielding, adjustment
Forms: concessions
Synonyms
acknowledgment认可,鸣谢,确认,承认admission录取,入学,入场,入会compromise妥协,折衷,妥协的,折中deal交易grant授予,补助金,资助,赠与permit许可证,允许,许可,准许privilege特权,特许权,特免,特许allowance津贴,补贴,津补贴,补助assent赞成,允准,赞同,同意authorization许可证,授权书,授权,委托书boon蓬勃发展,兴旺,兴隆,兴盛buyback回购,购回,返还confession表白,表白方式,表白书,表白的方式copout逃避责任,应对措施,逃避,抄袭indulgence放纵,放任自流,纵容,放任permission许可,准许,允许,许可证rollback回滚,滚回,回调,回退sellout出卖,卖出,出售,售罄surrender投降,交出,投诚,缴械投降trade-off权衡利弊,权衡,权衡取舍,折衷warrant权证,手令,担保书,授权书giveback回馈,回赠,回馈社会,回报giving in奉献在,奉献,给予,奉献精神

Examples

  • No mention was a concession or, as perhaps they let us know later, an indulgence of our presence at the dinner table or the reunion.

  • Because 25 percent of revenue from tickets and concessions is a lot more than 0 percent.

  • Certainly, what is being proposed does not give either side a big win, but will give both sides a good amount of concessions that advocate for their positions.

  • This engendered some resentment among Clinton supporters, but it also led to some fairly large concessions to the Sanders faction.

  • While the boycott brought considerable publicity to the issue of hate speech and disinformation on Facebook, the company made relatively modest concessions to the organizers.

  • At his concession speech, he told his staff to get ready to go work the next day.

  • The constitution was rewritten retrospectively in an attempt to put the concession beyond legal challenge.

  • And that small concession by Abe inflamed critics in Japan, who called it “a losing strategy.”

  • But there remains an underlying air of stress, from the media tent to the concession stands.

  • By 6:15, the tented concession stands have run out of sandwiches and chips and are only selling granola bars and soda.

  • Gordon turned his pleading eyes on his old friend without a ray of concession; but for a moment he hesitated.

  • Nay; I see fresh reasons for my hope that such concession is far nearer than is generally imagined.

  • It was thought that concession on the part of Great Britain ought in justice to meet with concession on the part of America.

  • Groups of young people milled around the “concession” which served the delicious cooling drinks.

  • “You sure have beaten any other individual concession on the lot,” Amy told her at the end of the evening.

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