significant concession

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A concession of considerable importance or size.

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  • The union wouldn't agree until the company made a significant concession on working hours.
  • In the peace talks, each side had to offer a significant concession to reach an agreement.
  • The government's decision to lower the tax was seen as a significant concession to the protesters.
  • After weeks of stalemate, the breakthrough came when one party finally made a significant concession.
  • Making such a significant concession this early in the negotiation could weaken their position.
  • The final treaty included a significant concession regarding territorial claims.
  • To secure the deal, we might have to make a significant concession on the price.
  • Analysts are debating whether this was a genuine peace offering or merely a symbolic gesture without any significant concession.
  • A significant concession was finally won by the environmental groups after months of campaigning.
  • Do you believe that giving up that patent is a significant concession for the company?