COPROPRIETOR Synonyms: 11 Similar and Opposite Words

coproprietor

noun

Definition of coproprietor

as in owner

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Noun

But creating a government database of gun owners also could put people at risk, if the information is hacked and leaked, Leary said.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2026
To avoid certain mistakes business owners make when trying to communicate with clients, especially those in financially challenging situations, understand that consistent communication does not just mean contacting the client repeatedly.

— Mark Berookim, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of owner

Noun

But Shauf is less a mystery author than the proprietor of an intricate dollhouse, making his figurines fight and kiss in cross-sectioned rooms.

— Lily Goldberg, Pitchfork, 21 Oct. 2026
Dorian Thornley, the proprietor of Westsider Rare and Used Books, on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, gives a basic literary-knowledge quiz to the young college graduates applying to work there, and has been appalled at the results.

— Nathan Heller, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2026

Definition of proprietor

Noun

The Star’s Rashad Alexander profiled Window Wolf co-owner Davis Roethler and the company in April.

— Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2026
In March 2025, after only two and a half months as partner and co-owner at Canada, Boyle launched her own itinerant gallery, Gladwell Projects, which has staged exhibitions in Harlem, Jersey City, and Paris.

— Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of co-owner

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The most recent possessor of the objects reached out to the FBI after looking into the artifacts’ suspicious provenance.

— News Desk, Artforum, 24 Aug. 2026
Tasty-morsel entrepreneurship stands in here for a modern kind of Protestant work ethic, but gets sprinkled with the sense that cuteness, like beauty for older women, is a commodity in itself that the possessor can exploit to their own advantage.

— Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019

Definition of possessor

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