concession (noun)
81grant — Noun: A conveyance or transfer of real property, especially of public lands. The conferring of something by one person upon another. Nicholas & Co. v United States, 249 US 34, 39, 63 L Ed 461, 465, 39 S Ct 218. As the term appears in a treaty:… …
82acquiescence — noun 1. acceptance without protest (Freq. 3) • Derivationally related forms: ↑acquiesce • Hypernyms: ↑acceptance 2. agreement with a statement or proposal to do something (Freq. 1) he gave his assent eagerly …
83dead rent — noun : a fixed rent; especially : one imposed upon a concessionaire without regard to the yield of his concession …
84List of commonly misused English words — This is a list of English words which are commonly misused. It is meant to include only words whose misuse is deprecated by most usage writers, editors, and other professional linguists of Standard English. It is possible that some of the… …
85con·ces·sion — /kənˈsɛʃən/ noun, pl sions 1 [count] : the act of conceding something: such as 1 a : the act of giving up something or doing something in order to reach agreement The company has been unwilling to make concessions (to the strikers) during… …
86Glossary of contract bridge terms — These terms are used in Contract bridge[1][2] , or the earlier game Auction bridge, using duplicate or rubber scoring. Some of them are also used in Whist, Bid whist, and other trick taking games. This glossary supplements the Glossary of card… …
87Du battant des lames au sommet des montagnes — Trois Bassins is a textbook example of a commune stretching du battant des lames au sommet des montagnes, in this case from Baie de Saint Leu to the Grand Bénare.[1] Du battant des lames au sommet des montagnes (French for From the beating of the …
88china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …
89China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …
90United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
