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concession

French → English

noun//kɔ̃.sɛ.sjɔ̃//

(Conflict) Compromise: something granted to an opponent during a debate or negotiation

Le syndicat a fait une concession sur les salaires pour éviter la fermeture de l'usine.

(English) The union made a compromise on wages to avoid the factory's closure.

Chaque camp doit faire des concessions pour parvenir à un accord de paix durable.

(English) Each side must make concessions to reach a lasting peace agreement.

noun//kɔ̃.sɛ.sjɔ̃//

(Business) Grant: a right or license granted by a state or company to operate a service or land

Cette entreprise privée a obtenu la concession pour la gestion de l'autoroute A1.

(English) This private company obtained the concession for the management of the A1 highway.

La ville a renouvelé la concession du restaurant situé dans le parc municipal.

(English) The city renewed the grant for the restaurant located in the municipal park.

Entry ID: fr:en:concession · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary