The meaning of CONCEDE is to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly. How to use concede in a sentence.

CONCEDE definition: 1. to admit, often unwillingly, that something is true: 2. to admit that you have lost in a…. Learn more.

CONCEDE definition: to acknowledge as true, just, or proper; admit. See examples of concede used in a sentence.

If you concede something, you admit, often unwillingly, that it is true or correct. Bess finally conceded that Nancy was right. [VERB that]

1. to acknowledge as true, just, or proper; admit, often grudgingly: He finally conceded that she was right. 2. to acknowledge (an opponent's victory, score, etc.) before it is officially established: to …

to acknowledge (an opponent's victory, score, etc.) before it is officially established: to concede an election before all the votes are counted. to grant as a right or privilege;

If you concede something, you admit that it is true, proper, or certain — usually in an unwilling way and often in the context of a competition, as in "At midnight, the candidate finally conceded defeat."

concede, v. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

CONCEDE meaning: 1 : to say that you accept or do not deny the truth or existence of (something) to admit (something) usually in an unwilling way; 2 : to admit that you have been defeated and stop …

Definition of concede verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.