单词 | concession |
释义 | concession concession // noun
1 [C,U] something that you allow or do, or allow sb to have, in order to end an argument or to make a situation less difficult: The firm will be forced to make concessions if it wants to avoid a strike. to win a concession from sb ⇨ CONCEDE
❖ to demand/seek/win concessions ◆ to make/offer concessions
2 [C, usually pl.] (BrE) a reduction in an amount of money that has to be paid for sth; a ticket that is sold at a reduced price to a particular group of people: tax concessions tickets €20, concessions €12
❖ to get/give/offer concessions
3 (Commerce ) [C] (especially AmE) the right to sell sth in a particular place; the place where you sell it, sometimes an area which is part of a larger building or store: They run a burger concession at the stadium. airport/hotel concessions ⇨ FRANCHISE
❖ to open/operate/take concessions
4 (Commerce ) [C] a right to trade or operate that is given to a company or a person, especially by a government: The government granted mining concessions covering 22 million hectares.
❖ to award/grant/offer a concession |
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