Difference between revisions of "Concession"
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'''Concession''' is a type of [[imperialism]] in which private businesses invest in colonial territories in order to receive mineral rights (e.g., right to mine for gold) and land. | '''Concession''' is a type of [[imperialism]] in which private businesses invest in colonial territories in order to receive mineral rights (e.g., right to mine for gold) and land. | ||
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| + | Concession is accepting a point of view in an argument. From the verb concede. | ||
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| + | Concession is a lease on a part of a property for a specific use. A Concession Stand at a fair for example. | ||
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Revision as of 16:53, October 11, 2008
Concession has multiple meanings depending on how it is used.
Concession is a type of imperialism in which private businesses invest in colonial territories in order to receive mineral rights (e.g., right to mine for gold) and land.
Concession is accepting a point of view in an argument. From the verb concede.
Concession is a lease on a part of a property for a specific use. A Concession Stand at a fair for example.