Word Meanings - CONCESSIONARY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Of or pertaining to a concession. -- n.; pl. -ries.

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• PERTAIN
  stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant
• CONCESSIONIST
  One who favors concession.
• CONCESSIONARY
  Of or pertaining to a concession. -- n.; pl. -ries.
• CONCESSIONAIRE; CONCESSIONNAIRE
  The beneficiary of a concession or grant.
• CONCESSION
  1. The act of conceding or yielding; usually implying a demand, claim, or request, and thus distinguished from giving, which is voluntary or spontaneous. By mutual concession the business was adjusted. Hallam. 2. A thing yielded; an acknowledgment
• APPERTAIN
  To belong or pertain, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate. Things appertaining to this life. Hooker. Give it unto him to whom it appertaineth. Lev. vi. 5. (more info) appartenir, fr. L. appertinere; ad + pertinere to reach