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Proprietor

Definition:

A proprietor is an individual or an entity who owns and operates a business or property.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

1. The owner of a business:
Example sentence: The proprietor of the small bakery always greets her customers with a warm smile.
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2. The owner of a property:
Example sentence: The proprietor of the hotel ensures that the guests have a pleasant stay.
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Usages:

1. Popular usage:
Example sentence: John is the proud proprietor of a successful tech startup.
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2. Local usage:
Example sentence: The local shop proprietor is known for his exceptional customer service.
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