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/kənˈsɛsi.əʊ/ · noun
(rhetoric) The rhetorical device of conceding or admitting something but pardoning it..
This long sequence skilfully deploys the rhetorical tropes of procatalepsis and concessio, pre-emption and concession: that is, they concede the accuracy of certain classic attacks on communism, but in ways that redound on their opponents.
Use concessio when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Concessio means (rhetoric) The rhetorical device of conceding or admitting something but pardoning it..
Common synonyms include concession.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
This long sequence skilfully deploys the rhetorical tropes of procatalepsis and concessio, pre-emption and concession: that is, they concede the accuracy of certain classic attacks on communism, but in ways that redound on their opponents.
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