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concessions

/kənˈsɛʃənz/
con · ces · sions kən · ˈsɛ · ʃənz
English Definition
n. things given or granted as privileges
中文释义
让步
Significado en Español
concesiones
한국어 뜻
양보, 양도
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nhượng bộ, nhượng quyền
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Example Sentence

Both sides made concessions to reach an agreement.

双方都做出了让步以达成协议。

Synonyms
compromises allowances privileges
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “concessions”:

  1. A restrictions
  2. B refusals
  3. C demands
  4. D allowances
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D — allowances. “concessions” means n. things given or granted as privileges

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

To end the long strike, the company made several ______ to the workers.

  1. A demands
  2. B threats
  3. C concessions
  4. D refusals
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C — concessions. “concessions” means n. things given or granted as privileges

Common questions about “concessions”

What does “concessions” mean?

concessions — n. things given or granted as privileges. In Chinese: 让步.

How do you pronounce “concessions”?

concessions is pronounced /kənˈsɛʃənz/. It breaks into 3 syllables: con · ces · sions.

How do you use “concessions” in a sentence?

Both sides made concessions to reach an agreement. (双方都做出了让步以达成协议。)

What are synonyms for “concessions”?

compromises, allowances, privileges — all close in meaning to concessions (n. things given or granted as privileges).

Is “concessions” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. concessions appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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