양보

yangbo · [양보]

concession · yielding · compromise

nounIntermediate

Meanings

  1. concession; yieldingAn act of giving up one's seat, possession, etc., for another person.
  2. compromise; concessionAn act of changing one's thought or position, and following another person's opinion.
  3. concessionAn act of giving up one's interest for another person.

Written Forms

양보Hangul
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Examples from Lessons (3)

They say that if you use expressions that indicate hypotheses or concessions well, your score goes up.

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In academic writing, logical contrast and concession are very important elements in increasing the persuasiveness of a text.

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When unfolding complex arguments, utilizing connectors that indicate concession or contrast further helps the reader's understanding.

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Grammar in These Examples

Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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