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. Stergios Pitsiorlas:

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

2. David Ben-Gurion:

   Israel will not discuss a peace involving the concession of any piece of territory. The neighboring states do not deserve an inch of Israel's land. . . . We are ready for exchange for peace.

3. Mark Wu:

   China is accelerating a series of economic reforms, many of which it would have enacted eventually anyway, and attempting to package it as a major concession to Mark Wu demands.

4. Aaron Fischer:

   We believe it's in the very best interests of the concession holders to demonstrate to the government the significant investment they are making to help diversify the economy towards other forms of entertainment such as theatre and cultural activities, these investments should translate into approval for around 400 gaming tables...reasonable considering the capital expenditure investment of between $2.5-4 billion being made by each of the operators.

5. Paul Whelan:

   It's very positive. This is an obvious attempt by the American government to find a concession that the Russian government might want in order to allow Paul Whelan and also Brittney Griner to be released.