WORD: CONCESSION
MEANING:
1. The act of conceding. 2. a. Something, such as a point previously claimed in argument, that is later conceded. b. An acknowledgment or admission. 3. A grant of a tract of land made by a government or other controlling authority in return for stipulated services or a promise that the land will be used for a specific purpose. 4. a. The privilege of maintaining a subsidiary business within certain premises. b. The space allotted for such a business. c. The business itself: There was an ice cream concession in the subway station. d. A snack, drink, or other food sold at a concession: bought concessions at halftime.
EXAMPLE/USAGE:
PRONOUNCE:
LINK: CONCESSION
MEANING:
1. The act of conceding. 2. a. Something, such as a point previously claimed in argument, that is later conceded. b. An acknowledgment or admission. 3. A grant of a tract of land made by a government or other controlling authority in return for stipulated services or a promise that the land will be used for a specific purpose. 4. a. The privilege of maintaining a subsidiary business within certain premises. b. The space allotted for such a business. c. The business itself: There was an ice cream concession in the subway station. d. A snack, drink, or other food sold at a concession: bought concessions at halftime.
EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. French govt moots further concessions to pacify protesters |
PRONOUNCE:
con·ces·sion - कन्सेशन |
LINK: CONCESSION
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