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concessions

NOUN

yielding, adjustment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acknowledgment admission compromise deal grant permit privilege

STRONG

allowance assent authorization boon buyback confession copout indulgence permission rollback sellout surrender trade-off warrant

WEAK

giveback giving in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disagreement

STRONG

denial

WEAK

difference disputation fighting protest refusal repudiation

Example Sentences

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What New Yorkers definitely are doing is buying tickets, concessions, and other goodies at Madison Square Garden.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The company has also reportedly been in discussions about potential concessions in the hope of satisfying Bonta’s concerns and staving off a lawsuit.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The Mayor of Windsor, Drew Dilkins, said he would like the bridge to open but not at the expense of significant trade or economic concessions from the federal government.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

After a letter from the Football Association warned the government that the country risked losing the World Cup, concessions were made to allow them to take part.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

But the North Vietnamese refused to make any concessions.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge