Concession Agreement

Glossary of Grammatical and Rhetorical TermsConcession is an argumentative strategy by which a speaker or writer acknowledges (or appears to acknowledge) the validity of an opponent's point. Verb: concede.

Concession is a literary device used in argumentative writing, where one acknowledges a point made by one's opponent. It allows for different opinions and approaches toward an issue, indicating an understanding of what causes the actual debate or controversy.

Examples of Concession: A teenager arguing to her parents that she needs a cell phone makes the following concession:A politician arguing that his country needs to send troops into a warzone makes the following concession: I know that any time we send troops into harm's way, it is a risk that some will not come back.

There are several kinds of concessions, represented by the three concession forms: Pre-requisite Waivers, General Concessions (different kinds, which are specified in the checklist on the form); and Timetable Clashes.

A service concession arrangement is an arrangement whereby a government or other public sector body contracts with a private operator to develop (or upgrade), operate and maintain the grantor's infrastructure assets such as roads, bridges, tunnels, airports, energy distribution networks, prisons or hospitals.

What is a concession? It is a kind of partnership between the public sector and a (usually) private company that has shown its added value in a specific area, for example developing infrastructure.

A concession or concession agreement is a grant of rights, land or property by a government, local authority, corporation, individual or other legal entity.A lease gives a company the right to operate and maintain a public utility, but investment remains the responsibility of the public.

Begin with your introduction and thesis (position). Then write your concession outlining the views of those who would disagree with you. Then write several paragraphs in which you discuss censorship and support your viewpoint.

Concession - n. grammar. a clause which begins with "although" or "even though" and which expresses an idea that suggests the opposite of the main part of the sentence.