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concession

/kənˈsɛʃən/

noun

Meaning

  • The act of conceding.

  • An act of conceding, particularly:

  • A gift freely given or act freely made as a token of respect or to curry favor.

  • A franchise: a business operated as a concession (see above).

  • (usually in the plural) An item sold within a concession (see above) or from a concessions stand.

  • A person eligible for a concession price (see above).

Synonyms

franchise,
tithe

verb

Meaning

  • To grant or approve by means of a concession agreement.