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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Modella sweetened the deal with several concessions, which convinced British Land to drop its opposition.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

The U.S. government stopped short of asking Paramount to make concessions or divestitures.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

However, some airlines do still offer concessions in the event of delays.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

Iran has gained time, relief from immediate military pressure and the prospect of major economic concessions.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

In the concessions area at Ellis Island, Lefty had cajoled Desdemona to step into a tent run by the YWCA.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides