What part of speech is concede?

Concede can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. concede is a verb, present, 1st person singular of concede (infinitive).
  • 2. concede is a verb (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does concede mean?

Definitions

Verb

concede - be willing to concede; "I grant you this much"
concede - admit (to a wrongdoing); "She confessed that she had taken the money"
concede - give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
concede - acknowledge defeat; "The candidate conceded after enough votes had come in to show that he would lose"

Examples of concede

#   Sentence  
1. verb We must concede that we committed an error.
2. verb The accountant would not concede the mistake.
3. verb We concede your right to this property.
4. verb I concede the argument.
5. verb I concede the point, but not the argument.
6. verb It's more productive to concede a point of pedantry than to spend all day arguing about it.
7. verb Neither side will concede.
8. verb Without some common baseline of facts, without a willingness to admit new information, and concede that your opponent might be making a fair point, and that science and reason matter then we're going to keep talking past each other, and we'll make common ground and compromise impossible.
9. verb I concede that you are right.
10. verb I concede that you're right.
11. verb They concede most of their goals from set pieces.
12. verb Tom made thirteen saves and didn't concede a single goal.
Sentence  
verb
We must concede that we committed an error.
The accountant would not concede the mistake.
We concede your right to this property.
I concede the argument.
I concede the point, but not the argument.
It's more productive to concede a point of pedantry than to spend all day arguing about it.
Neither side will concede.
Without some common baseline of facts, without a willingness to admit new information, and concede that your opponent might be making a fair point, and that science and reason matter then we're going to keep talking past each other, and we'll make common ground and compromise impossible.
I concede that you are right.
I concede that you're right.
They concede most of their goals from set pieces.
Tom made thirteen saves and didn't concede a single goal.

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