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/kənˈseSHən/,
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concessions, plural;
  1. A thing that is granted, esp. in response to demands; a thing conceded
    • - the strikers returned to work having won some concessions
  2. The action of conceding, granting, or yielding something

  3. A gesture, esp. a token one, made in recognition of a demand or prevailing standard
    • - her only concession to fashion was her ornate silver ring
  4. A preferential allowance or rate given by an organization
    • - tax concessions
  5. The right to use land or other property for a specified purpose, granted by a government, company, or other controlling body
    • - new logging concessions
  6. A commercial operation within the premises of a larger concern, typically selling refreshments
    • - operates the concessions at the stadium
    • - public restrooms and concession stands
  7. A piece of land into which surveyed land is divided, itself further divided into lots

  1. (concession) a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business; "he got the beer concession at the ball park"
  2. (concession) the act of conceding or yielding
  3. (Concession (contract)) A concession is a business operated under a contract or license associated with a degree of exclusivity in business within a certain geographical area. For example, sports arenas or public parks may have concession stands. ...
  4. (Concession (politics)) In politics, a concession is the act of a losing candidate publicly yielding to a winning candidate after an election, when the overall result of the vote has become clear.
  5. (Concession (territory)) In international law, a concession is a territory within a country that is administered by another entity than the state which holds sovereignty over it. This is usually a colonizing power, or at least mandated by one, as in the case of colonial chartered companies.
  6. (Concession (webcomic)) Concession is a furry webcomic written and illustrated by Immelmann. It began July 1, 2006 and is still being updated regularly, normally twice a week on Tuesdays and Fridays, with a bonus comic on Sundays. ...
  7. (concession) the act of conceding, especially that of defeat; something, such as an argument, that is conceded or admitted to be wrong; Admitting a point to strengthen one's overall case; the grant of some land to be used for a specified purpose; a contract to operate a small business as a ...
  8. (Concession) Benefits granted by the landlord or owner to entice a new tenant to lease premises or an existing tenant to remain within their premises. Common concessions include free rent, lower rent, cash, cash for improvement work, moving expenses and any other item agreeable to both parties.
  9. (concession) Used in the context of negotiating, when it refers to an aspect of the sale which has a real or perceived value, that is given away or conceded by seller (more usually) or the buyer. ...
  10. (concession) permission to use or release a product that does not conform to specified requirements
  11. (Concession) An Off-Specification that is accepted by the Project Board without corrective action.
  12. (Concession) A licence awarded to a company for a defined area and time which generally gives the company the right to explore, develop, produce and sell hydrocarbons that it finds. ...
  13. (Concession) Something yielded or conceded in negotiating a transaction.
  14. (Concession) An admission by a player that he must lose some or all of the remaining tricks. (See claim.)
  15. (Concession) The compensation in an underwriting agreement paid to members of a selling group.
  16. (CONCESSION) A privilege granted to an individual by the Government, to sell food, etc., on Government land.
  17. (Concession) Something given up or agreed to in negotiating the sale of the house. For example, the sellers may agree to help pay for closing costs.
  18. (concession) discount offered to certain groups, such as senior citizens, students, or special-needs citizens. Cards are always issued to identify those eligible for the various concessions.
  19. (1.11 Concession) If a player concedes, he loses the match. For example, if a player unscrews his jointed playing cue stick while the opponent is at the table and during the opponent’s decisive rack of a match, it will be considered a concession of the match.
  20. (CONCESSION) A benefit granted by the owner to encourage the leasing of new space or to retain a tenant; usually related specifically to the rental rate or improvement allowance.
  21. (CONCESSION) A private business that operates at a public facility.
  22. (Concession) A form of legal authorization given to an operator to provide a service, with defined terms and conditions under which the service is to be provided. ...
  23. (Concession) A surveyed oyster bed leased from the respective province or French government.
  24. (Concession) A tract of land within a Township. Townships were divided into Concessions, and then Concessions were divided into Lots and sold to settlers.
  25. (Concession) Acknowledgment of objections to a proposal