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 preserve has a space set aside for a lakefront restaurant with ample deck, but two concessionaires have closed there since 2021 and 2024.
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Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2025
Yurts with views at State Forest State Park in Gould
Yonder Yurts became the new concessionaire in Colorado’s State Forest Park in January 2024 and started the buildout process that June.
—Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 15 May 2025
Trucks were unloading at Steinbrenner Field throughout the week — seven of them for the home clubhouse alone — and some of them arrived via the Rays’ long-time concessionaire company, which is not going to be their concessionaire this season.
—Chad Jennings, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
But the changes put concessionaires on the clock, too.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 2 Apr. 2025
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Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2025
Yurts with views at State Forest State Park in Gould
Yonder Yurts became the new concessionaire in Colorado’s State Forest Park in January 2024 and started the buildout process that June.
—Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 15 May 2025
Trucks were unloading at Steinbrenner Field throughout the week — seven of them for the home clubhouse alone — and some of them arrived via the Rays’ long-time concessionaire company, which is not going to be their concessionaire this season.
—Chad Jennings, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
But the changes put concessionaires on the clock, too.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 2 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for concessionaire
Noun
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Billed as a game-changer for AI integration, MCP is gaining traction among vendors including Microsoft, OpenAI and Google.—
Adrian Bridgwater,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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Brightline’s Central Fare food hall in downtown Miami has reopened with brand-new vendors, more than a few of them very familiar to Miami diners.—
Connie Ogle,
Miami Herald,
19 June 2025
Noun
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Jassy said that Amazon has about two million sellers in its marketplace.—
Julie Coleman,
CNBC,
30 June 2025
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San Diego is also helping to boost the developer’s chances by underwriting the project through the $46.5 million seller’s note.—
Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 June 2025
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Amid reports of electronic interference impacting vessels’ GPS systems in the area, China has ordered its merchant fleet to report transits through the Strate of Hormuz back to Beijing.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
23 June 2025
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The capture of this first whaler on June 22 inaugurated the Shenandoah’s most spectacular run, unlike any the raider had enjoyed during its eight months seeking out and destroying Union merchant vessels.—
Francine Uenuma,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 June 2025
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“Concessionaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concessionaire. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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