to concede
01
medge, motvilligt erkänna
to reluctantly admit that something is true after denying it first
Transitive: to concede that | to concede sth
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
concede
3:e person singular
concedes
presens particip
conceding
enkelt preteritum
conceded
perfekt particip
conceded
Exempel
After a heated debate, he finally conceded that he might have been wrong.
Efter en het debatt medgav han slutligen att han kanske hade fel.
02
ge efter, medge
to give in or agree to a request
Intransitive: to concede to a request
Exempel
After much discussion, she conceded to their request for more time.
Efter mycket diskussion gav hon med sig på deras begäran om mer tid.
03
medge, bevilja
to grant something such as control, a privilege, or right, often reluctantly
Transitive: to concede control or a privilege
Exempel
After a long negotiation, the company finally conceded control of the project to the new partner.
Efter en lång förhandling avstod företaget slutligen kontrollen över projektet till den nya partnern.
04
medge, erkänna sig besegrad
to admit defeat in a competition, election, etc.
Transitive: to concede a competition
Exempel
After a tense debate, the candidate finally conceded defeat.
Efter en spänd debatt medgav kandidaten slutligen nederlaget.
Lexikalt Träd
conceding
concession
concessive
concede
