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concedes

The correct spelling is concedes.

How to pronounce concedes

verb

IPA: /kənˈsiːdz/

Say it like: Con-sed-es

The correct spelling is concedes. To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant For example: "He conceded the race once it was clear he could not win."

Usage Examples

He conceded the race once it was clear he could not win.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant
  2. 2.To grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of.
  3. 3.To admit to be true; to acknowledge.
  4. 4.To yield or make concession.
  5. 5.To have a goal or point scored against

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