ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CONCEDE
From Latin concēdere, from cēdere to give way, cede.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CONCEDE
PRESENT
Present
I concede
you concede
he/she/it concedes
we concede
you concede
they concede
Present continuous
I am conceding
you are conceding
he/she/it is conceding
we are conceding
you are conceding
they are conceding
Present perfect
I have conceded
you have conceded
he/she/it has conceded
we have conceded
you have conceded
they have conceded
Present perfect continuous
I have been conceding
you have been conceding
he/she/it has been conceding
we have been conceding
you have been conceding
they have been conceding
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I conceded
you conceded
he/she/it conceded
we conceded
you conceded
they conceded
Past continuous
I was conceding
you were conceding
he/she/it was conceding
we were conceding
you were conceding
they were conceding
Past perfect
I had conceded
you had conceded
he/she/it had conceded
we had conceded
you had conceded
they had conceded
Past perfect continuous
I had been conceding
you had been conceding
he/she/it had been conceding
we had been conceding
you had been conceding
they had been conceding
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will concede
you will concede
he/she/it will concede
we will concede
you will concede
they will concede
Future continuous
I will be conceding
you will be conceding
he/she/it will be conceding
we will be conceding
you will be conceding
they will be conceding
Future perfect
I will have conceded
you will have conceded
he/she/it will have conceded
we will have conceded
you will have conceded
they will have conceded
Future perfect continuous
I will have been conceding
you will have been conceding
he/she/it will have been conceding
we will have been conceding
you will have been conceding
they will have been conceding
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would concede
you would concede
he/she/it would concede
we would concede
you would concede
they would concede
Conditional continuous
I would be conceding
you would be conceding
he/she/it would be conceding
we would be conceding
you would be conceding
they would be conceding
Conditional perfect
I would have concede
you would have concede
he/she/it would have concede
we would have concede
you would have concede
they would have concede
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been conceding
you would have been conceding
he/she/it would have been conceding
we would have been conceding
you would have been conceding
they would have been conceding
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you concede
we let´s concede
you concede
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
conceding
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «CONCEDE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
concede.
There's a touch of the gambler in anybody really competitive and somebody that's willing to concede that to succeed, sometimes you need to cut corners and to make bold choices.
Many of the Europeans who want Israel to go away don't even know why they do. Nearly a third of those interviewed concede they have no idea what the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is all about. It's enough to know that Israelis are Jews.
I will concede to you one thing - 'Hustler' is offensive, even to the point of being iconoclastic. That's our purpose - to be offensive.
You never want to concede a place, but when you're leading the race or fighting for a podium position, you can find ways to make your car very wide!
The human race is a herd. Here we are, unique, eternal aspects of consciousness with an infinity of potential, and we have allowed ourselves to become an unthinking, unquestioning blob of conformity and uniformity. A herd. Once we concede to the herd mentality, we can be controlled and directed by a tiny few. And we are.
Everybody believes in psychiatry; it's supposed to be for our own good. Let psychiatry prove that anybody has an illness, and I'd concede, but there is no physical proof.
I concede nothing until they throw dirt on my face.
If you never concede a goal, you're going to win more games than you lose.
There is a reason why conservatives talk about 'government' and not 'self-government,' because to refer to the latter is to concede that 'the government' is really the most basic product of our political commonwealth, that it is what we produce among ourselves so as to order the production of everything else that we do together.
We do not just blindly concede control to authorities; instead we follow the cues provided by our moral communities on how best to behave.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONCEDE»
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concede in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
concede and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Unwilling to
Concede: Discovering God's Redeeming Commitment ...
The book seeks to empower readers by helping them learn how to walk in the call of God even when weakness leaves them devastated; what it means to have true thankfulness and contentment when they are living with the constant awareness of ...
2
Medieval Formal Logic: Obligations, Insolubles and Consequences
But sometimes it happens that when the truth of the matter is hidden, the
respondent must concede that he answers badly. This is obvious in the following
example: it is posited that you concede that Socrates is a donkey. Then this is put
...
3
Between Logic and Reality: Modeling Inference, Action and ...
aSSe,ti,,. Let an expression of the form O assert; X and O concede; X represent
the type of i 's acts of withdrawing i 's own assertion that X and i's acts of
withdrawing i's own concession that X respectively. Then what will we get if we
update ...
Majda Trobok, Berislav Žarnić, 2011
4
Managerial Economics: Applications, Strategies, and Tactics
Figure 13A.3 A War of Attrition for HDTV Industry Standard We We We They They
They They Stay Concede and leave They They Stay Concede and leave Stay
Concede and leave Period one Period two They We/Us –10 0 92.6 46.3 –10 92.6
...
James McGuigan, R. Moyer, Frederick Harris, 2007
5
The Press Effect: Politicians, Journalists, and the Stories ...
Whether and when Bush should concede, on the other hand, attracted little
interest from news and polling organizations. Where court decisions and counts
disadvantageous to Gore were posed to poll respondents as possibilities, Bush
did not ...
Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Paul Waldman, 2004
Identify what you can and cannot concede. A moot court can be helpful to
determine what you can concede that will be consistent with reaching your goal
and what you cannot concede without sacrificing your goal. Zealous argument
does not ...
Ronald J. Waicukauski, Paul Mark Sandler, JoAnne A. Epps, 2001
7
Argumentation in Artificial Intelligence
(P0: claim safe O0: claim ¬ safe) O1 : why safe P2 :safe since airbag P3: why ¬
safe O4: concede airbag O5: ¬ safe since newspaper Here a problem arises,
since Olga now has to either concede or challenge Paul's hidden premise airbag
...
8
Understanding General Deterrence: Theory and Application
Challenger Status Quo (SQ) Cooperate (1-u-v) Node 1 Attack– Defender Attack–
Protégé v u Defender Protégé Nodes 2a, 2b Defy w Concede (1-w) Concede (1-x
) Defy x Protégé Defender Nodes 3a,3b Defender Protégé Concedes ...
Stephen L. Quackenbush, 2011
9
A Concordance to the Poems of Robert Browning
751.3 R. and B. 5.1924 Concede. Give credit, lest you force me to concede 30.66
Paracelsus 3.258 Whether, if two Estates of us concede 96.6 Straf. 4.327 What
post can I bestow, what grant concede? . . 199.39 King V. 1.19-1 The knights ...
10
Paradox and Paraconsistency: Conflict Resolution in the ...
It neglects the fact that sometimes an agent will not concede, and will expressly
dissent from, a statement he recognizes he is committed to. Better yet. we should
abandon the idea of general closure conditions for concessions, and that we ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONCEDE»
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concede is used in the context of the following news items.
Bolton Mets concede late try blitz in heavy defeat
The result leaves Mets ninth in the North West Men's League Division Three table on four points, but level with both the teams above them. «The Bolton News, Jul 15»
Worst football team on Earth? Micronesia concede 114 goals in …
Worst football team on Earth? Micronesia concede 114 goals in THREE matches at Pacific Games. 09:51, 7 July 2015; By Richard Innes ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
MARA property scandal: MACC would tackle, not just concede to …
MACC investigation division director Datuk Mohd Jamidan Abdullah said all parties involved have been cooperating in the investigation but the ... «Astro Awani, Jul 15»
Pakistan concede 63-run lead to Sri Lanka
Pallekele, Sri Lanka: Pakistan, replying to Sri Lanka´s first innings total of 278, were all out for 215 on the third morning of the third and final ... «Geo News, Pakistan, Jul 15»
Pre-season round-up: Celtic concede five in Paisley, Hearts win in …
Pre-season round-up: Celtic concede five in Paisley, Hearts win in Dublin. STV 4 July 2015 18:10 BST. send to friend. Scott Brown, Celtic, Dukla Prague, ... «stv.tv, Jul 15»
Nurses concede NHS not 'patient-centred' enough
Care in the health and social care sector is not person-centred, according to the outcome of a nursing debate organised at London South Bank ... «Nursing Times, Jul 15»
Heritage House opponents concede in court case
Heritage House opponents
concede in court case.
This is the proposed new look of the Heritage House, intended to. This is the proposed ... «News-Herald.com, Jul 15»
CRICKET: Knighton-on-Teme concede match against Glangrwyney
DEPLETED Knighton-on-Teme were forced to concede victory to Marches League Division Two rivals Glangrwyney last Saturday. The villagers were unable to ... «Ludlow Advertiser, Jul 15»
Roche forced to concede another flop for Alzheimer's program
You can score another setback for Roche's ($RHHBY) star-crossed attempt to develop a new drug for Alzheimer's. Roche partner Evotec ... «FierceBiotech, Jul 15»
Texas, Mississippi and Louisiana Concede Gay-Marriage Fight
Texas, Mississippi and Louisiana conceded their court fights to uphold state laws banning same-sex marriage after last week's U.S. Supreme ... «Bayoubuzz, Jul 15»
