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concession [kənˈseʃən] N

2. concession:

concession
特许 tèxǔ
concession
特许权 tèxǔquán
grant a concession for the construction of a railway
对修建铁路给以特许权

concession booth N, concession stand

concession stand N

concession stand → concession booth

See also concession booth

concession booth N, concession stand

Usage examples with concession

grant a concession for the construction of a railway
对修建铁路给以特许权

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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While the nullifiers claimed victory on the tariff issue, even though they had made concessions, the verdict was very different on nullification.
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The following day he was swept up in a mass arrest of peaceful demonstrators, and he declined bail until the city made concessions.
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Turning down a demand for cutbacks, the musicians again went on strike and refused to accept concessions.
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The incident appears to have demonstrated his statesmanship, for he secured concessions which would have been irretrievably lost by continued opposition.
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Approximately 500 concessions currently operate in parks throughout the five boroughs, and they generally fall into two categories: food service and recreation.
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He impeded the legions from declaring him emperor and at the same time placated the mutinying legions through generous concessions.
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The disadvantages, on the other hand, include: regionalism vs. multinationalism, loss of sovereignty, concessions, and interdependence.
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The project was to be financed through toll revenue bonds and self-liquidating by receipt of tolls, rents, concessions, and other income.
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One problem of reciprocity, however, focuses on the unequal profit obtained from the concept of reciprocal concessions.
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Concessions all have private latrines and some homes with running water also have toilets.
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