CONCESSIVE


Meaning of CONCESSIVE in English

adj.

Pronunciation: k ə n- ' se-siv

Function: adjective

Date: 1711

1 : denoting concession <a concessive clause>

2 : making for or being a concession

– con · ces · sive · ly adverb

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