/ Dictionary / Index C concede: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: con•cede Pronunciation: (kun-sēd'), [key] — v., -ced•ed, -ced•ing. —v.t. to acknowledge as true, just, or proper; admit: He finally conceded that she was right. to acknowledge (an opponent's victory, score, etc.) before it is officially established: to concede an election before all the votes are counted. to grant as a right or privilege; yield: to concede a longer vacation for all employees. —v.i. to make concession; yield; admit: She was so persistent that I conceded at last. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: concede (Thesaurus) concealment conceit Related Content Daily Word Quiz: diaphanous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language