concessibleadj.

Brit.

/kənˈsɛsᵻbl/, U.S.

/kənˈsɛsəb(ə)l/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin concessibilis.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin concessibilis easily conceded (from 13th cent. in British sources) < classical Latin concess- , past participial stem of concēdere concede v. + -ibilis -ible suffix. Compare earlier unconcessible adj.

Now rare.

Capable of being conceded or granted; allowable.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > putting forward for discussion > [adjective] > capable of concession

concessible1704

1704 T. Curteis Ess. Preserv. & Recovery Health i. 53 If it be allow'd that the more simple kinds of Aliment are least liable to cause any Disturbance in the Stomach..'tis no less concessible, that a steady Use of the same kind of Drink..must be more conducive to keep up the even Fermentation and due Temperature of the Blood.

1767 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy IX. xxiii. 82 It was built upon one of the most concessible postulatum [sic] in nature.

1845 T. Carlyle in O. Cromwell Lett. & Speeches I. 452 Their claim..was just: essentially just, though full of intricacy; difficult to render clear and concessible.

1922 Fortnightly Nov. 830 As regards British Labour, the limit of benefits concessible by the State has, for the time being, been reached.

1998 V. J. Cornell Realm of Saint v. 123 A patrimony in which land, tax revenues, and political influence were both alienable and concessible.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	concessible
释义	concessibleadj. Brit. /kənˈsɛsᵻbl/, U.S. /kənˈsɛsəb(ə)l/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin concessibilis. Etymology: < post-classical Latin concessibilis easily conceded (from 13th cent. in British sources) < classical Latin concess- , past participial stem of concēdere concede v. + -ibilis -ible suffix. Compare earlier unconcessible adj. Now rare. Capable of being conceded or granted; allowable. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > putting forward for discussion > [adjective] > capable of concession concessible1704 1704 T. Curteis Ess. Preserv. & Recovery Health i. 53 If it be allow'd that the more simple kinds of Aliment are least liable to cause any Disturbance in the Stomach..'tis no less concessible, that a steady Use of the same kind of Drink..must be more conducive to keep up the even Fermentation and due Temperature of the Blood. 1767 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy IX. xxiii. 82 It was built upon one of the most concessible postulatum [sic] in nature. 1845 T. Carlyle in O. Cromwell Lett. & Speeches I. 452 Their claim..was just: essentially just, though full of intricacy; difficult to render clear and concessible. 1922 Fortnightly Nov. 830 As regards British Labour, the limit of benefits concessible by the State has, for the time being, been reached. 1998 V. J. Cornell Realm of Saint v. 123 A patrimony in which land, tax revenues, and political influence were both alienable and concessible. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1704
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