Wordiyoproprietor
🇬🇧 UK/prә'praiәtә/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLB2
Definitions
n.
The owner of a business, shop, or other property
所有者，业主，老板
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedproprietroot
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orone who does, agent
=proprietor
Common Collocations
- 1.sole proprietor独资经营者
- 2.business proprietor企业主
- 3.newspaper proprietor报业老板
- 4.[shop proprietor]店主
Example Sentences
- 1.
The proprietor of the small bakery greeted every customer by name.
- 2.
As the sole proprietor, she was responsible for every aspect of the business.
- 3.
The hotel proprietor invested heavily in renovating the historic building.