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Definition of Conceded
1. concede [v] - See also: concede
Lexicographical Neighbors of Conceded
Literary usage of Conceded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1906)
"It was conceded that the collector had called for the return of the package, ...
Counsel for the United States conceded that there was no proof in the case ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1887)
"It must be conceded, we think, that in one sense this is so. The plaintiff's
assignor did not hold himself out as the defendant's agent; nevertheless, ..."
3. The Federalist: A Commentary on the Constitution of the United States by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay, Paul Leicester Ford (1898)
"Powers of one department, it is conceded, should not be exercised by anothe>—One
department should not have an overruling influence over another—Security ..."
4. Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session by United States Congress. House (1837)
"... when limited to the exercise of its conceded powers. In never asssuming, even
for a well-meant object, such powers as were not designed to be conferred ..."
5. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1907)
"... Regular and conceded Modulations, and Absolute Initials of every mode in the
series, including the Locrian and ..."
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