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Get to know Concede better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like yield or grant.

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Concede in a sentence

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Concede | Conceded | Concedes

Concede meaning

  1. To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant
  2. To grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of.
  3. To admit or agree to be true; to acknowledge

Synonyms of Concede

yield grant surrender give cede concord concur hold agree acknowledge admit confess profess give up

Related words

Other words often associated with Concede or its synonyms:

accept pass declare make claim disagree deny render take communicate create occur

Using Concede

  • The main meaning on this page is: To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant | To grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of. | To admit or agree to be true; to acknowledge
  • Useful related words include: yield, grant, surrender, give.
  • In the example corpus, concede often appears in combinations such as: to concede, concede that, concede the.

Context around Concede

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 16 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

cannot 2×

Often after:

anything 1×

Sentence patterns with Concede

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

90 to concede a record 1× apart to concede a third 1× do not concede the fight 1× don t concede a lot 1× final to concede the crown 1× going to concede anything spokesman 1× had to concede after two 1× if many concede that gardner 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a strong individual 1× activists and democrats 1× although colorado don 1× although we believe 1× an extra hole 1× aruna who missed 1×

Common sentence endings:

an impossible decision 1× attorney s office 1× city on sunday 1× concede a third 1× concede another one 1× defeat to australia 1×

Words around Concede

Just before it in the word index:

conceals 47 concealment 94 concealing 153 concealers 8 concealer 46 concealed 549

Just after it in the word index:

conceded 825 concedes 112 conceding 271 conceit 63 conceited 21 conceits 9

Similar in corpus frequency:

accumulation 479 chickens 479 durban 479 ecology 479 embarrassment 479 implementations 479

Corpus analysis for Concede

  • In this selection, "concede" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, cannot and anything stand out and add context to how "concede" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 90 to concede a record and apart to concede a third. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "concede" sits close to words such as accumulation, chickens and durban, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with concede

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

But they also concede that isn't the strategy. (9 words)

Cucurella slides in to concede a corner, which duly waste. (10 words)

We need to learn when you concede one, you cannot concede another one. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

My allegiance to all three is why I am here to say, while I concede this election, I do not concede the fight that fueled this campaign: The fight for freedom, for opportunity, and for fairness and the dignity of all people,” the vice president said. (46 words)

He goes so far as to say in his On the Law of War and Peace that even if we were to concede what we cannot concede without the utmost wickedness, namely that there is no God, these laws would still hold. (42 words)

Compared with other, more literally toxic corporate giants, those in the tech industry have been rather quick to concede the role they played in corrupting the allegedly pure stream of American reality. (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

My allegiance to all three is why I am here to say, while I concede this election, I do not concede the fight that fueled this campaign: The fight for freedom, for opportunity, and for fairness and the dignity of all people,” the vice president said.

We need to learn when you concede one, you cannot concede another one.

Chelsea's issue is not that they concede a lot of chances but that they concede from what few chances their opposition creates.

He goes so far as to say in his On the Law of War and Peace that even if we were to concede what we cannot concede without the utmost wickedness, namely that there is no God, these laws would still hold.

Activists and Democrats want someone who will continue her progressive policies, even if many concede that Gardner’s replacement must restore confidence in the St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office.

Although Colorado don’t concede a lot in their games, league games at St. Louis’ City Park have produced more goals in the past five matches.

Although we believe that Aston Villa have the potential to score against Arsenal, we believe that one goal would not be as many as they would concede.

An extra hole was needed to decide the championship and Stiwich had to concede after two errant tee shots put her in an impossible decision.

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Aruna who missed out from the title in 2022 after suffering a thigh injury in the final to concede the crown to Assar at 4-3.

A strong individual effort from Huish resulted in him being tackled just inches from the try line, then concede a penalty for holding on, which took the pressure off Andover.

Bayern defender Josip Stanisic was at fault for Mainz's second and Bayern fell apart to concede a third.

But also it’s normal during 95 minutes to concede to the opponents 10 or 15 minutes.

But Keane claims that Pickford isn't a world-class stopper after watching him concede three goals against Manchester City on Sunday.

But they also concede that isn't the strategy.

But this is the situation they are in, and they would be really minded not to concede another.

Chasing a mammoth 400, the Dutchmen folded for 90 to concede a record 309-run defeat to Australia.

Coming off the back of a 17-point frenzy, Watkins faces a Nottingham Forest side that concede an average of just under 2.5 goals per away match.

Compared with other, more literally toxic corporate giants, those in the tech industry have been rather quick to concede the role they played in corrupting the allegedly pure stream of American reality.

Cucurella slides in to concede a corner, which duly waste.

Dantzler is not going to concede anything,” spokesman Sean Howard said Tuesday night.

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Common combinations with concede

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "concede" in a sentence?
An example: "My allegiance to all three is why I am here to say, while I concede this election, I do not concede the fight that fueled this campaign: The fight for freedom, for opportunity, and for fairness and the dignity of all people,” the vice president said." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "concede" from authentic English texts.
What does "concede" mean?
Concede means: To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant
What are synonyms of "concede"?
Common synonyms of "concede" include: yield, grant, surrender, give, cede, concord, concur, hold. Plus 6 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "concede" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "concede", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.