Word: concession
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: con
ces
sion
Definition: An admission of the validity of an opponent's point in order to build an argument upon it or to move on to another of greater importance; an instance of this.
Morphemes:
Affix: concede
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To admit to be true; to acknowledge.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
Meaning: wholly
Affix: cedō
Language: la
Decoded: cedo
Meaning: to yield, give way, to go, grant
Affix: -sion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Variant of -tion, most common in words inherited directly from Latin with an accusative singular ending in -sionem.