as in vendor
a person or business that has been given the right to sell something on property owned by someone else
The stadium's concessionaires sell all sorts of food, including everything from hot dogs to sushi.
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Recent Examples of concessionaire
The hosts close by talking about Levy, one of the largest concessionaires in U.S. sports, joining the Elevate cap table.
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Scott Soshnick, Sportico.com, 10 Dec. 2024
The concessionaire also runs a canteen and gift shop selling lunch items like burgers, meatball subs, hot dogs, ice creams, and smoothies.
—Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 3 Dec. 2024
Business leaders said the wage increases — coupled with the new or increased healthcare payments — would wreak havoc on the city’s hotels and LAX concessionaires.
—David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
Park concessionaires are also required to adopt water-saving practices, such as:
Adjusting menus to reduce water-intensive food preparation and cleaning.
—Skylar Heisey, The Arizona Republic, 4 Dec. 2024
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Scott Soshnick, Sportico.com, 10 Dec. 2024
The concessionaire also runs a canteen and gift shop selling lunch items like burgers, meatball subs, hot dogs, ice creams, and smoothies.
—Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 3 Dec. 2024
Business leaders said the wage increases — coupled with the new or increased healthcare payments — would wreak havoc on the city’s hotels and LAX concessionaires.
—David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
Park concessionaires are also required to adopt water-saving practices, such as:
Adjusting menus to reduce water-intensive food preparation and cleaning.
—Skylar Heisey, The Arizona Republic, 4 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for concessionaire
Noun
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Beyer said hospital administrators ignored concerns from staff about the lack of payments to vendors, who provide equipment, supplies, and nursing or anesthesiologist staff to the hospital.—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
4 Mar. 2025
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Failing to assess the security practices of third-party vendors can result in indirect breaches.—
Dan Sorensen,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
Noun
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While active inventory levels are expected to rise by 11.7 percent, increasing options for buyers, many markets still face supply constraints that favor sellers.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
3 Mar. 2025
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When a criminal misuses a lawful product, the companies say, the criminal is responsible for his actions, not the manufacturer or seller.—
Mary Beth Sheridan and Ann E. Marimow The Washington Post,
arkansasonline.com,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The panel, which is made of two Baltic oak boards from two different trees, has a merchant or cargo mark on its back that resembles a mark on a portrait of King Edward VI, Jane’s predecessor on the throne.—
Amarachi Orie,
CNN,
7 Mar. 2025
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The previous four CEOs were not considered merchants or fashion executives, with their expertise largely in non-merchandise areas.—
David Moin,
WWD,
7 Mar. 2025
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“Concessionaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concessionaire. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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