concede
verb (used with object)
to acknowledge as true, just, or proper; admit.
will concede
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future tenseof concede.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The first minister will concede that "this support - this whole-family support - will not have the immediate impact of ending the two-child cap".
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2024
Temperatures will concede their progress up the thermometer overnight, likely settling in the teens.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 11, 2024
“It’s unlikely that a candidate will concede tonight,” Max Bever, a spokesman for the Chicago Board of Elections, said Tuesday evening.
From New York Times ● Apr. 4, 2023
Previously, documents showed Murdoch telling Scott on Nov. 16, “Trump will concede eventually and we should concentrate on Georgia, helping any way we can.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 7, 2023
British grammarians will concede that sometimes the extra comma prevents confusion, as when there are other ands in the vicinity: I went to the chemist, Marks & Spencer, and NatWest.
From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author
