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concessionaire

[/ˌkɒnˈseʃənɛər/]
nounmasculine/femininepl: concessionaires
concessionário
1. A person or company that is granted a concession to operate a business or service within a specific territory or under specific conditions
The airport concessionaire operates the duty-free shops and restaurants.
O concessionário do aeroporto opera as lojas duty-free e restaurantes.
2. A person who holds a license or permit to conduct a specific commercial activity
The gas station concessionaire must maintain certain quality standards.
O concessionário do posto de gasolina deve manter certos padrões de qualidade.
Synonyms
licenseefranchise holderpermit holderoperator
Antonyms
grantorlicensor

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
concessionário
Standard usage in business and legal contexts
São Paulo
concessionário
Commonly used in commercial and industrial agreements
Portugal
concessionário
Standard legal and business term

Related Idioms & Phrases

hold a concession
grant a concession
concession agreement
exclusive concessionaire
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