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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He says many of the residents are employees who have worked for the Park Service or one of the concessioners for decades.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2022

The Park Service’s list of concessioners is at nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/river-concessioners.htm.

From Washington Post • Jan. 7, 2016

Over the years, though, the concessioners have become a powerful lobby in Washington, and the Park Service a pushover.

From Time Magazine Archive

According to an Interior Department report, the concessioners reaped revenues of $500 million in 1988 but paid the government only $12.5 million in franchise fees.

From Time Magazine Archive