concessional
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- concessionality noun
- concessionally adverb
- non-concessional adjective
Example Sentences
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China deploys concessional loans at 1% to 6% interest.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
While $350 million will take the form of "concessional lines of credit", the remaining $100 million will be given as grants.
From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025
But unlike previous years, where state aid budgets, grants and other forms of concessional finance dominated negotiations, talks at this year’s conference headed in a new direction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025
India has offered $8bn-$10bn in concessional credit over the past decade, provides duty-free access to some goods, built cross-border rail links, and supplies electricity - plus oil and LNG - from Indian grids and ports.
From BBC • Nov. 19, 2025
Since then, Pyongyang has become increasingly dependent on China for concessional trade, food aid, and fuel.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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