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Concession (noun) refers to a compromise made to end a dispute, a special right or privilege granted, or the right to operate a business in a specific location.

concession (n.) - 作出让步或妥协以平息争端;被授予的特殊权利或优惠;特许经营权或销售权。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](尤指为平息争端或冲突而作出的)让步,妥协 If you make a concession to someone, you agree to let them do or have something, especially in order to end an argument or conflict.
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  • The King made major concessions to end the confrontation with his people.

    为了结束与其臣民的冲突,国王作出了很大的让步。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]特许权;优惠 A concession is a special right or privilege that is given to someone.
  • The government has granted concessions to three private telephone companies.

    政府已经向3家私营电话公司授予了特许权。

  • ...tax concessions for mothers who stay at home with their children.

    针对在家照顾孩子的母亲的纳税优惠

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](通常指针对老人、学生和失业人员的)优惠价格 A concession is a special price which is lower than the usual price and which is often given to old people, students, and the unemployed.
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  • Open daily; admission £1.10 with concessions for children and OAPs.

    每天开放;门票1.10英镑,儿童和退休人士可享受票价优惠。

in AM, use 美国英语用 reduction
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](尤指在别家公司大楼内的)销售权(或经营权)协议 A concession is an arrangement where someone is given the right to sell a product or to run a business, especially in a building belonging to another business.
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  [BUSINESS 商]
    in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 franchise

    Oxford con·ces·sion / kənˈseʃn ; NAmE kənˈseʃn / noun 1 [countable ,  uncountable ] something that you allow or do, or allow sb to have, in order to end an argument or to make a situation less difficult 让步;妥协 The firm will be forced to make concessionsif it wants to avoid a strike. 要想避免罢工,公司将不得不作出一些让步。 to win a concession from sb 取得某人的让步 a major/an important concession 重大的让步 She made no concessionto his age; she expected him to work as hard as she did. 她丝毫也不体谅他的年龄,要求他干得像她一样卖力。 see also
    concede
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    2 [uncountable ] the act of giving sth or allowing sth; the act of conceding 承认;给予;许可;让步 the concession of university status to some colleges 对某些学院升为大学的许可 ( especially NAmE) McCain's concession speech (= when he admitted that he had lost the election) 麦凯恩承认竞选失败的讲话 3 [countable ,  usually plural ] ( BrE) a reduction in an amount of money that has to be paid; a ticket that is sold at a reduced price to a particular group of people 减价;(对某类人的)减价票 tax concessions 税收减免 Tickets are £3; there is a £1 concession for students. 票价为 3 英镑,学生票减免 1 英镑。 Adults £2.50, concessions £2, family £5 成人、优惠、家庭票价分别为 2.50 英镑、2 英镑、5 英镑。 4 [countable ] a right or an advantage that is given to a group of people, an organization, etc, especially by a government or an employer (尤指由政府或雇主给予的)特许权,优惠 The Bolivian government has granted logging concessions covering 22 million hectares. 玻利维亚政府批准了在 2 200 万公顷土地上的伐木特许权。 5 [countable ] 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 (在某地的)特许经营权;(有时为大型建筑物或商场中的)销售场地,摊位 the burger concessions at the stadium 体育场内的汉堡包小吃摊 concession concessions
    con·ces·sion / kənˈseʃn ; NAmE kənˈseʃn /
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    concessioncon‧ces‧sion /kənˈseʃən/ ●○○ noun
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    1something you allow somebody [countable] something that you allow someone to have in order to end an argument or a disagreementconcedeconcession to a policy of no concessions to terrorists The British were not prepared to make any concessions.concession on his readiness to make concessions on many of the issues raisedconcession from We will try to force further concessions from the government.major/important/substantial concession The committee has won a number of major concessions from the prison authorities.2a right [countable, uncountable] a special right that a particular person or group of people is allowed to have, for example by the government or an employer, or the act of giving or allowing something as a right:  the ending of tax concessions for home owners the import/export concessions that had been granted to the islandconcession of the concession of autonomy to the universities3price reduction [countable] British English a reduction in the price of tickets, fees etc for certain groups of people, for example old people or children SYN  reduction:  To qualify for travel concessions you have to be 60. Open daily, adults £4, concessions £2 (=people who have the right to a concession pay £2).4change of behaviour [countable] a change in your behaviour that you make because of a particular situation or idea:  He took off his jacket as a concession to the heat. He made no concessions to fashion.5business [countable] American English a)the right to have a business in a particular place, especially in a place owned by someone else:  The company owns valuable logging and mining concessions. b)a small business that sells things in a place owned by someone else:  Joe runs a hamburger concession in the mall.6things sold concessions [plural] American English the things sold at a concession standCOLLOCATIONSverbsmake a concession· The government made some concessions in order to satisfy the rebels.offer a concession· The King was prepared to offer some concessions to France.win/obtain/gain/secure a concession· In the end, the strikers returned to work having won few concessions.extract a concession (=make someone give you one)· The Indian government was able to extract concessions on the price of oil.adjectivesa major/important concession· We made some major concessions in order to protect national security.a significant/substantial concession· Israel refused to give up Sinai without some significant concession on Egypt's part.a minor/small concession· Washington made a few minor concessions in the climate talks.a further concession· They refused any further concessions in the argument over agricultural exports.a military/political etc concession· In the past they have tried to exchange territorial concessions for peace.
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    concessions[895]
    让步(71%),特许权(14%),妥协(8%),租界(7%)
    n.让步;特许(权);承认;退位

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