English noun: concession | |||
1. | concession (communication) a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business | ||
Samples | He got the beer concession at the ball park. | ||
Synonyms | grant | ||
Broader (hypernym) | contract | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | franchise | ||
2. | concession (communication) the act of conceding or yielding | ||
Synonyms | conceding, yielding | ||
Broader (hypernym) | acquiescence, assent | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | bye, pass | ||
3. | concession (communication) a point conceded or yielded | ||
Samples | They won all the concessions they asked for. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | agreement | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | judicial admission, sop, stipulation, takeaway, wage concession | ||