concessionaladj.

Brit.

/kənˈsɛʃn̩(ə)l/,

/kənˈsɛʃən(ə)l/, U.S.

/kənˈsɛʃ(ə)nəl/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: concession n., -al suffix¹.

Etymology: < concession n. + -al suffix¹. Compare earlier concessionary adj., and also earlier concessory adj., concessive adj.

Of, relating to, or characterized by concession (in various senses).

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > trader > agent or broker > [adjective] > relating to concession

concessional1765

concessionary1885

the mind > language > speech > agreement > consent > [adjective] > complying or conceding

accordantc1350

obeisantc1390

comingc1576

easya1616

concessive1632

compliable1641

concessory1641

compliant1642

condescentious1651

conceding1656

complying1668

favourable1734

concessional1765

1765 T. Mortimer New Hist. Eng. II. ix. 252/1 The charge, however, not being properly supported, the bishop, by some concessional interpretations, extricated himself from this troublesome affair.

1856 Manch. Guardian 27 Dec. 4/3 In the absence of any particular concessional feeling on the part of Switzerland, we are in a fair way of seeing warlike operations commenced.

1936 Discovery Dec. 375/1 The concessional area of one million acres consisted almost entirely of virgin forest.

1959 Economist 28 Feb. 804/2 The disposal of surplus wheat on concessional terms.

1975 Petroleum Rev. 29 398/2 In the UK concessional waters we are witnessing a period of accelerated expansion.

1996 C. Alden in W. Gutteridge & J. E. Spence Violence in Southern Afr. 52 20 million hectares of land..had been granted on a concessional basis or had been outright sold to foreign interests.

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

单词	concessional
释义	concessionaladj. Brit. /kənˈsɛʃn̩(ə)l/, /kənˈsɛʃən(ə)l/, U.S. /kənˈsɛʃ(ə)nəl/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: concession n., -al suffix¹. Etymology: < concession n. + -al suffix¹. Compare earlier concessionary adj., and also earlier concessory adj., concessive adj. Of, relating to, or characterized by concession (in various senses). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > agent or broker > [adjective] > relating to concession concessional1765 concessionary1885 the mind > language > speech > agreement > consent > [adjective] > complying or conceding accordantc1350 obeisantc1390 comingc1576 easya1616 concessive1632 compliable1641 concessory1641 compliant1642 condescentious1651 conceding1656 complying1668 favourable1734 concessional1765 1765 T. Mortimer New Hist. Eng. II. ix. 252/1 The charge, however, not being properly supported, the bishop, by some concessional interpretations, extricated himself from this troublesome affair. 1856 Manch. Guardian 27 Dec. 4/3 In the absence of any particular concessional feeling on the part of Switzerland, we are in a fair way of seeing warlike operations commenced. 1936 Discovery Dec. 375/1 The concessional area of one million acres consisted almost entirely of virgin forest. 1959 Economist 28 Feb. 804/2 The disposal of surplus wheat on concessional terms. 1975 Petroleum Rev. 29 398/2 In the UK concessional waters we are witnessing a period of accelerated expansion. 1996 C. Alden in W. Gutteridge & J. E. Spence Violence in Southern Afr. 52 20 million hectares of land..had been granted on a concessional basis or had been outright sold to foreign interests. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1765
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