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Concessionaire
//kənˌsɛʃəˈnɛɹ// noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 one who holds a concession or a right granted (for example, by the government) to conduct a certain business
"1920, Frederick Spencer Hamilton, The Days Before Yesterday From 1830 to 1871 there were public gaming-tables in Heligoland, and the Concessionaire paid such a high price for his permit that the colonial finances were in the most flourishing condition."
- 2 someone who holds or operates a concession wordnet
- 3 someone who runs a concessions stand typically selling food and drinks
Etymology
Borrowed from French concessionnaire.
See also for "concessionaire"
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