concession
English Thesaurus
1. a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | contract, |
| definition | : | a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | franchise, |
| definition | : | an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place (noun.communication) |
2. the act of conceding or yielding (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | acquiescence, assent, |
| definition | : | agreement with a statement or proposal to do something (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | bye, pass, |
| definition | : | you advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent (noun.communication) |
3. a point conceded or yielded (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | agreement, |
| definition | : | the verbal act of agreeing (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | sop, |
| definition | : | a concession given to mollify or placate (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | judicial admission, stipulation, |
| definition | : | (law) an agreement or concession made by parties in a judicial proceeding (or by their attorneys) relating to the business before the court; must be in writing unless they are part of the court record (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | takeaway, |
| definition | : | a concession made by a labor union to a company that is trying to lower its expenditures (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | wage concession, |
| definition | : | an agreement to raise wages (noun.communication) |
4. the act of conceding or yielding (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | concede, grant, yield, |
| definition | : | be willing to concede (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | concede, |
| definition | : | acknowledge defeat (verb.competition) |
| derivation | : | cede, concede, grant, yield, |
| definition | : | give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | concede, grant, yield, |
| definition | : | be willing to concede (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | concede, |
| definition | : | acknowledge defeat (verb.competition) |
| derivation | : | cede, concede, grant, yield, |
| definition | : | give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another (verb.possession) |
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