concessionaire love

Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The holder or operator of a concession.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A concessioner or concessionary.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The beneficiary of a concession or grant.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun one who holds a concession or a right granted (for example, by the government) to conduct a certain business

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun someone who holds or operates a concession

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[French concessionnaire, from concession, concession, from Latin concessiō; see concession.]

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Examples

  • The concessionaire is a joint venture involving ARAMARK, the Phillies and World Wide Concessions.

    unknown title 2009

  • The concessionaire is a joint venture involving ARAMARK, the Phillies and World Wide Concessions.

    unknown title 2009

  • 28D: Ballpark concessionaire's offerings (sodas) - yes, try calling him a "concessionaire" next time you are at the ballpark.

    Rex Parker Does the NYT Crossword Puzzle 2008

  • OUCH - At Yankee Stadium, the concessionaire co-owned by the New York Yankees, the Dallas Cowboys, and Goldman Sachs allegedly pockets the 20 percent service fee attached to food and drink in violation of New York law, according to a class-action lawsuit filed against the company by three Yankee Stadium servers this week.

    HUFFPOST HILL - Senators Behaving Badly Eliot Nelson 2011

  • Legends Hospitality, the concessionaire co-owned by the New York Yankees, the Dallas Cowboys, and Goldman Sachs, allegedly pockets the 20 percent service fee attached to food and drink in violation of New York law, according to a class-action lawsuit filed against the company by three Yankee Stadium servers this week.

    Yankee Stadium Tips Taken By Owners, Servers Allege 2011

  • Asked a little later if the concessionaire would be expected to work with the restaurant union, she indicated that was the case.

    Tavern Draws Interest on Tour Sumathi Reddy 2012

  • But hardware store owner Dan O'Donnell said broken parking meters could be found along Armitage Avenue, and for two weeks no one from the city or the parking concessionaire showed up to do anything.

    Chicago's Privatized Parking Meters Are An Epic Failure - The Consumerist 2009

  • The concessionaire has met all of his obligations to the City under the agreement.

    Talks Extended Over Boathouse Flap Sumathi Reddy 2011

  • I run one of the larger operators of public recreation concessions in the country, and our company is the current store and marina concessionaire at Patagonia Lake State Park and Slide Rock State Park.

    Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Total Frustration With Arizona Parks 2010

  • One of the audits was standard procedure (as a concessionaire to the US Forest Service, audits are sometimes required on certain contracts) and one was based on employee complaints.

    Coyote Blog » Labor Law 2009

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