English-Finnish translations for proprietor

• omistaja
  Ja arvoisa puhemies, mitä tehdään, kun johtaja ja omistaja ovat sama henkilö? However, when the president and the proprietor are the same person, what can be done, Mr President?
  Öljyvahingon sattuessa on hyvin vaikea tietää, kuka on aluksen omistaja ja kuka saastuttaja. In the event of an oil spill it is very hard to determine who the vessel's proprietor is, and who the polluter is.
• partneri

Definition of proprietor

• An owner
• A sole owner of an unincorporated business, also called a sole proprietor
• One or more persons to whom a colonial territory is assigned, like a fief, including its administration

Examples

• From 10 September 1621 till 12 June 1632, Sir William Alexander, styled Earl of Stirling and Viscount of Canada, was proprietor of the Scottish colony Nova Scotia

Related words

• proprietorship
• coproprietor
• sole proprietor
• sole proprietorship