nounπShareThe act of conceding."The losing team made a concession early in the game, acknowledging they had no chance of winning. "politicsgovernmentlawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn act of conceding, particularly:"The teacher made a concession and allowed students to turn in the late homework. "politicsgovernmentbusinesslawrightactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA gift freely given or act freely made as a token of respect or to curry favor."The teacher made a concession to the student, offering extra time to finish the assignment. "politicsgovernmentbusinesseconomyfinancesocietylawvalueattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA franchise: a business operated as a concession (see above)."The school's cafeteria is run as a concession, offering students various lunch options provided by an outside company. "businesscommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(usually in the plural) An item sold within a concession (see above) or from a concessions stand."At the school fair, the popcorn and cotton candy were popular concessions. "foodbusinessitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA person eligible for a concession price (see above)."Because she was a student, she was eligible for the concession at the movie theater. "personvaluebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo grant or approve by means of a concession agreement."The city council concessioned the right to build a new parking garage to a private company. "businessgovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading