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CONCESSIVE
concessive
(adjective) of or pertaining to concession
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
concessive (comparative more concessive, superlative most concessive)
Of, pertaining to, or being a concession; conceding
Noun
concessive (plural concessives)
(grammar) A phrase or clause that acts as a concession, such as "even if" or "although".
Source: Wiktionary
Con*ces"sive, a. Etym: [L. concessivus.]
Definition: Implying concession; as, a concessive conjunction. Lowth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RIGHT
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