The difference between Concession and Tithe
When used as nouns, concession means the act of conceding, whereas tithe means a tenth.
When used as verbs, concession means to grant or approve by means of a concession agreement, whereas tithe means to give one-tenth or a tithe of something, particularly: to pay something as a tithe. to pay a tithe upon something. to pay a tithe.
Tithe is also adjective with the meaning: tenth.
check bellow for the other definitions of Concession and Tithe
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Concession as a noun:
The act of conceding.
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Concession as a noun (historical):
An act of conceding, particularly: A compromise: a partial yielding to demands or requests. Land granted by an authority for some specific purpose, particularly: # A portion of a township, especially equal lots once granted to settlers in Canada. # A territory—usually an enclave in a major port—yielded to the administration of a foreign power. # A concession road: a narrow road between tracts of farmland, especially in Ontario, from their origin during the granting of concessions (see above). # The premises granted to a business as a concession (see below) A privilege granted by an authority, especially to conduct business on favorable terms within certain conditions and particularly: # A right to use land or an offshore area for a specific purpose, such as oil exploration. # A right to operate a quasi-independent franchise of a larger company. # A right to operate a quasi-independent business within another's premises, as with concession stands. # A preferential tax rate. # A discounted price offered to certain classes of people, such as students or the elderly. An admission of the validity of an opponent's point in order to build an argument upon it or to move on to another of greater importance; an instance of this. Any admission of the validity or rightness of a point; an instance of this. An admission of defeat following an election.
Examples:
"The [[w:Shanghai French Concession French Concession]] in [[Shanghai]]"
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Concession as a noun:
A gift freely given or act freely made as a token of respect or to curry favor.
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Concession as a noun (chiefly, US):
A franchise: a business operated as a concession (see above).
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Concession as a noun (chiefly, US, usually in plural):
An item sold within a concession (see above) or from a concession stand.
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Concession as a noun (chiefly, UK):
A person eligible for a concession price (see above).
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Concession as a verb:
To grant or approve by means of a concession agreement.
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Tithe as a noun (archaic):
A tenth.
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Tithe as a noun (historical):
The tenth part of the increase arising from the profits of land and stock, allotted to the clergy for their support, as in England, or devoted to religious or charitable uses. Almost all the tithes of England and Wales are commuted by law into rent charges. The concept originates in the Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
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Tithe as a noun:
A contribution to one's religious community or congregation of worship (notably to the LDS church)
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Tithe as a noun:
A small part or proportion.
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Tithe as an adjective (archaic):
Tenth.
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Tithe as a verb (transitive):
To give one-tenth or a tithe of something, particularly: To pay something as a tithe. To pay a tithe upon something. To pay a tithe; to pay a 10% tax To pay or offer as a levy in the manner of a tithe or religious tax.
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Tithe as a verb (transitive):
To take one-tenth or a tithe of something, particularly: To impose a tithe upon someone or something. To spare only every tenth person, killing the rest . To enforce or collect a tithe upon someone or something. To decimate: to kill every tenth person, usually as a military punishment. To enforce or collect a tithe.
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Tithe as a verb (transitive, obsolete):
To compose the tenth part of something.
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Tithe as a noun (obsolete):
A boon .
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Tithe as an adjective (obsolete):
Receiving a concession or grant; successful in prayer or request.
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Tithe as a verb (transitive, obsolete):
To grant, concede.