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concessions

/kənˈsɛʃənz/
English Definition
n. things given or granted as privileges
中文释义
让步
Example Sentence

In negotiating the trade agreement, each country offered concessions on tariffs to secure broader market access.

在谈判贸易协定时,每个国家都在关税上做出让步,以换取更广泛的市场准入。

Synonyms
privileges allowances grants
Antonyms
denials restrictions
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Practice — Definition Match

Which choice best defines “concessions”?

  1. A Fight or disagreement
  2. B Diary; magazine
  3. C Things given or granted as privileges
  4. D The conditions or facts affecting a situation
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C — Things given or granted as privileges. “concessions” means things given or granted as privileges.

Practice — Which Word Fits?

Which word means “things given or granted as privileges”?

  1. A conflict
  2. B journal
  3. C circumstances
  4. D concessions
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D — concessions. “concessions” means things given or granted as privileges.

Common questions about “concessions”

What does “concessions” mean?

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

How do you pronounce “concessions”?

concessions is pronounced /kənˈsɛʃənz/.

How is “concessions” used in a sentence?

In negotiating the trade agreement, each country offered concessions on tariffs to secure broader market access. (在谈判贸易协定时,每个国家都在关税上做出让步,以换取更广泛的市场准入。)

What are synonyms for “concessions”?

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

What is the opposite of “concessions”?

denials, restrictions — each the opposite of concessions (things given or granted as privileges).

Is “concessions” an SAT vocabulary word?

Yes. concessions is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.

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