concession
1. a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business (Freq. 2) - he got the beer concession at the ball park • Syn: grant • Hypernyms: contract • Hyponyms: franchise 2. the act of conceding or yielding (Freq. 1) • Syn: conceding, yielding • Derivationally related forms: yield (for: yielding), concede (for: conceding), concede • Hypernyms: assent, acquiescence • Hyponyms: bye, pass 3. a point conceded or yielded - they won all the concessions they asked for • Hypernyms: agreement • Hyponyms: sop, stipulation, judicial admission, takeaway, wage concession
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