Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

offer-a-concession

Phrase
/ˈɔːfər ə kənˈsɛʃən/
Definition
To present a compromise or allowance during a negotiation or discussion.
Examples
  • During the negotiations, the company decided to offer a concession to the workers to ensure a peaceful settlement.
  • He was willing to offer a concession on the price to attract more customers.
  • In discussions, sometimes it’s essential to offer a concession to demonstrate goodwill.
Meaning
This term refers to the act of yielding or granting something in order to reach an agreement or to alleviate a dispute.
Synonyms
  • compromise
  • allowance
  • adjustment
  • yielding
  • grant