Definition of Proprietor

an individual who owns a business

Examples of Proprietor in a sentence

The proprietor of the restaurant decided to close his establishment after losing money for eight months.  🔊

As the proprietor of a bed and breakfast, I make a point of greeting each of my guests as they arrive.  🔊

The proprietor of this motel should be fined because the place is filthy.  🔊

Because the proprietor of the restaurant is a world famous chef, there is a three month waiting list to get a reservation.  🔊

The proprietor of the gallery is actively seeking artists to hold exhibits at his venue.  🔊

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