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conceding

/kənˈsiːdɪŋ/

/kənˈsidɪŋ/

concedeverb

conceding

Gerund

conceded

Past Simple

conceded

Past Participle

conceding

Gerund

/kənˈsiːd/

/kənˈsid/

Translations

уступать

He had to concede the point in the argument.

Ему пришлось уступить в споре.

допускать

The company conceded that there might be some issues with the product.

Компания допустила, что с продуктом могут быть проблемы.

признавать

She conceded that she was wrong.

Она признала, что была неправа.

Definitions

To admit or acknowledge something, often reluctantly, as true or correct.

After much debate, she finally conceded that her opponent had a valid point.

To yield or grant something, such as a right or privilege.

The company conceded the workers' demands for better working conditions.

To admit defeat in a contest or competition.

The candidate conceded the election after the final results were announced.

In sports, to allow an opponent to score a goal, point, or run.

The defense conceded two goals in the first ten minutes.

Synonyms

Antonyms

concedegerund / present participle

conceding

Used attributively to describe a yielding or admitting quality.

Definitions

Yielding, admitting, or characterized by concession.

Her conceding tone showed she was ready to compromise.

concedepast participle

Definitions

Admitted or acknowledged, especially beforehand or without dispute.

It is a conceded fact that the policy needs revision.