Synonyms for concession
kənˈsɛʃ əncon·ces·sion

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1. concession, grantnoun

   a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business

   "he got the beer concession at the ball park"

   Synonyms:
   subsidisation, yielding, conceding, grant, assignment, subsidization

2. concession, conceding, yieldingnoun

   the act of conceding or yielding

   Synonyms:
   yielding, conceding, grant, surrender, giving up

3. concessionnoun

   a point conceded or yielded

   "they won all the concessions they asked for"

   Synonyms:
   yielding, conceding, grant

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1. • Agreement
   • Assent
   • Contract

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1. concessionnoun

   Synonyms:
   yielding

2. concessionnoun

   Synonyms:
   grant, boon

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1. List of paraphrases for "concession":

   granting, grant, concessions, concessionaire, concessionary, dealership, lease, franchise, imtiaz, preferential, tenure, privilege, excellence, awarding, relief

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1. Di Maio:

   It's no fun to revoke the concession but ... the government could not keep silent.

2. Martin Cheek:

   We very much appreciated the support Leo gave us in campaigning to protect Ebo last year so it seemed fitting to honour him in this way, naming a species unique only to Ebo Forest, after him, had the logging concession gone ahead, we would have likely lost this species to timber extraction and slash and burn agriculture that usually follows logging concessions.

3. David Ben-Gurion:

   Israel will not discuss a peace involving the concession of any piece of territory. The neighboring states do not deserve an inch of Israel's land. . . . We are ready for exchange for peace.

4. Democrat Dan McCready:

   Over the last week, we have seen the criminal activity come to light, and we have seen that my opponent, Mark Harris, has bankrolled this criminal activity, and so as of today, I am withdrawing my concession to Mark Harris. And furthermore, I call on Mark Harris to tell the American people exactly what Mark Harris knew and when Mark Harris knew it.

5. Aaron Fischer:

   We believe it's in the very best interests of the concession holders to demonstrate to the government the significant investment they are making to help diversify the economy towards other forms of entertainment such as theater and cultural activities, these investments should translate into approval for around 400 gaming tables...reasonable considering the capital expenditure investment of between $2.5-4 billion being made by each of the operators.