1. admitting that something is true or valid after first denying or resisting it
Usage: present participle of concede
2. giving up or surrendering something, especially in defeat
Usage: present participle of concede

Examples

• After hours of debate, she was finally conceding the point to her opponent.
• The candidate is conceding defeat in tonight’s election.
• He had trouble conceding that he might be wrong about the issue.
• The team is conceding too many goals this season.
• She was conceding ground in the negotiation.
• The company is conceding some benefits to avoid a strike.
• After reviewing the evidence, the lawyer was conceding the case had weaknesses.