Yield the floor

Synonyms for "yield the floor" (22 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (5)

Noun(3 words)
allow to speakcede the floorconcession

Strong matches (6)

Noun(3 words)
give the floorhand over the floorhandover

Related words (11)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

3 entries
communication actspeakspeech act

More specific

4 entries
brief relinquishmentcede speaking rightsfloor handoverhand over the floor

Collocations

9 entries
brief floor handovercede the floordebate protocolfloor handovergive the floorhand over the flooropen floor discussionspeaking turnyield speaking time

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

2 entries
floor yieldyielding