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concessive

con·ces·sive [ kən séssiv ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. showing willingness to concede something: describes a word or part of a sentence that expresses concession, e.g. the word "although"

2. with concession: relating to or containing a concession

[Early 18th century. < late Latin concessivus< Latin concess- (see concession)]

con·ces·sive·ly adverb
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