Concession may refer to:
General
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Concession (contract) (sometimes called a concession agreement), a contractual right to carry on a certain kind of business or activity in an area, such as to explore or develop its natural resources or to operate a "concession stand" within a venue
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Concession stand
A concession stand (American English, Canadian English), snack kiosk or snack bar (British English, Irish English) is a place where patrons can purchase snacks or food at a cinema, amusement park, zoo, aquarium, circus, fair, stadium, b ...
, a temporary or permanent booth that sells snacks or fast food, typically found in movie theaters, amusement parks, fairs, public swimming pools, or festivals
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Concession (territory)
An international zone is any area not fully subject to the border control policies of the state in which it is located. There are several types of international zones ranging from special economic zones and sterile zones at ports of entry exe ...
, an area within one country that is administered by another, usually ''conceded'' by a weaker country to a stronger one
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Concession (politics)
In politics, a concession is the act of a losing candidate publicly yielding to a winning candidate after an election after the overall result of the vote has become clear. Concession is not a legal mandate. A concession speech is usually made ...
, failure to challenge or cessation of challenging, as in "conceding an election" or "conceding a game"
*A step taken during
negotiation
Negotiation is a dialogue between two or more people or parties to reach the desired outcome regarding one or more issues of conflict. It is an interaction between entities who aspire to agree on matters of mutual interest. The agreement c ...
whereby one party offers up something of value to them in order to work towards an agreement
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Concessional loan, a loan with below-market terms
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Concession road, a grid-based road system in Ontario and Quebec
* Concession, a figure of speech also known as
synchoresis
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Concession (contract bridge), in contract bridge, a statement by a player as to the number of remaining tricks that he must lose
* Concession, a
discounted price offered to certain classes of people, such as students or the elderly
Locations
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Concession, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Concession, Zimbabwe
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