"pubco" meaning in All languages combined

See pubco on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: pubcos [plural]
Etymology: Short for pub company. Compare telco. Head templates: {{en-noun}} pubco (plural pubcos)
  1. (UK) A large business enterprise that owns a number of pubs under tenant agreements, or as managed houses. Tags: UK
    Sense id: en-pubco-en-noun-ZdJLOJem Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
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        {
          "ref": "2009, “House of Commons Select Committee on Trade and Industry Second Report.”, in Hansard:",
          "text": "Many tenants complained that the wholesale price they paid for tied products was excessive, which made them uncompetitive in their local marketplace. However, pubcos told us their wholesale selling price was broadly similar to the standard national wholesale prices, before discount, published by the brewers and charged to free house operators.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "A large business enterprise that owns a number of pubs under tenant agreements, or as managed houses."
      ],
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        [
          "enterprise",
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        [
          "pub",
          "pub"
        ],
        [
          "tenant",
          "tenant"
        ],
        [
          "managed house",
          "managed house"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK) A large business enterprise that owns a number of pubs under tenant agreements, or as managed houses."
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
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          "text": "Many tenants complained that the wholesale price they paid for tied products was excessive, which made them uncompetitive in their local marketplace. However, pubcos told us their wholesale selling price was broadly similar to the standard national wholesale prices, before discount, published by the brewers and charged to free house operators.",
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