Synonyms for concession
kənˈsɛʃ əncon·ces·sion

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1. concession, grantnoun

   a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business

   "he got the beer concession at the ball park"

   Synonyms:
   subsidisation, yielding, conceding, grant, assignment, subsidization

2. concession, conceding, yieldingnoun

   the act of conceding or yielding

   Synonyms:
   yielding, conceding, grant, surrender, giving up

3. concessionnoun

   a point conceded or yielded

   "they won all the concessions they asked for"

   Synonyms:
   yielding, conceding, grant

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1. • Agreement
   • Assent
   • Contract

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1. concessionnoun

   Synonyms:
   yielding

2. concessionnoun

   Synonyms:
   grant, boon

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1. List of paraphrases for "concession":

   granting, grant, concessions, concessionaire, concessionary, dealership, lease, franchise, imtiaz, preferential, tenure, privilege, excellence, awarding, relief

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1. The NRA:

   With due respect, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick's' proposals' would resurrect the same broken, Bloomberg-funded failures that were attempted under the Obama administration, like most political gambits, Lt. Gov. Patrick's' solution' precedes Dan Patrick possession of the facts, including this critical concession by the Obama administration : Criminalizing private firearm transfers would require a massive, governmental gun registration scheme.

2. Stergios Pitsiorlas:

   We had some delays with the concession agreements so we moved the date to Dec. 3, investors have been notified.

3. Tony Blinken:

   I don't think that's a concession. I think first of all it's a reflection of reality that even before this aggression by Russia, Ukraine was not going to get into NATO tomorrow. All the more reason why as we've seen when Vladimir Putin was saying that their concerns about Ukraine centered on its admission to NATO, that was wrong. That was a lie.

4. Janusz Jakimowicz:

   We hope to apply for the extraction concession next year.

5. John Oliver:

   Here’s the problem. It increasingly seems like, if Donald Trump loses, we are not going to get the concession speech that the country badly needs, because Donald Trump is medically incapable of accepting that Donald Trump is Donald Trump, so we need to find a way for Donald Trump to give a concession speech, while Donald Trump’s still able to claim that Donald Trump won something.