Cryptic crossword clue
Firm undertakes to make room for a thousand concessions 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word COMPROMISES

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "concessions" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case concessions = compromises.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does COMPROMISES mean?

COMPROMISES noun
  1. The settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions.
  2. A committal to something derogatory or objectionable; a prejudicial concession; a surrender.
  3. In data security, a violation of the security system such that an unauthorized disclosure or loss of sensitive information may have occurred, or the unauthorized disclosure or loss itself.
COMPROMISES verb
  1. To bind by mutual agreement.
  2. To adjust and settle by mutual concessions; to compound.
  3. To find a way between extremes.
  4. To pledge by some act or declaration; to endanger the life, reputation, etc., of, by some act which can not be recalled; to expose to suspicion.
  5. To cause impairment of.
  6. To breach (a security system).

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