English Dictionary
Definition concession in British English
concession
noun
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noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
▪ gain, grant, make, obtain, offer, secure, win
You have to be prepared to make concessions in a relationship.
The company has already made several concessions on pay.
He said there could be no concessions to the terrorists.
a right that is given to a person or group, for example to sell something or do a particular activity
Russia has recently sold timber concessions to Japanese and Korean companies.
Tickets cost £10 (£5 concessions).
Not all local authorities provide travel concessions for pensioners.
