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concessionaries

concessionaries is the plural of concessionary.

Meaning of concessionary

Noun

concessionary (plural concessionaries)

  1. one who owns a concession or a franchise
    • That Government seized the Delagoa Bay Railway, which was constructed under a concession granted to an American citizen, and at the same time annulled the charter. The concessionary, who had embarked his fortune in the enterprise, having exhausted other means of redress, was compelled to invoke the...1890, Benjamin Harrison, State of the Union Address

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Questions about concessionaries

What is concessionaries the plural of?
Concessionaries is the plural of concessionary.

Words near concessionaries in the dictionary

  1. concessionaires
  2. concessional
  3. concessionalities
  4. concessionality
  5. concessionals
  6. concessionaries
  7. concessionarily
  8. concessionary
  9. concessioned
  10. concessioner
  11. concessioners

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