franchise (Meaning)

Wordnet

franchise (n)

an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place

a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area

a statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote)

Wordnet

franchise (v)

grant a franchise to

Webster

franchise (a.)

Exemption from constraint or oppression; freedom; liberty.

A particular privilege conferred by grant from a sovereign or a government, and vested in individuals; an imunity or exemption from ordinary jurisdiction; a constitutional or statutory right or privilege, esp. the right to vote.

The district or jurisdiction to which a particular privilege extends; the limits of an immunity; hence, an asylum or sanctuary.

Magnanimity; generosity; liberality; frankness; nobility.

Webster

franchise (v. t.)

To make free; to enfranchise; to give liberty to.

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franchise Sentence Examples

  1. The fast-food franchise expanded rapidly across the country, opening numerous outlets.
  2. The movie franchise has spawned multiple sequels, prequels, and spin-offs.
  3. Starbucks is a global coffee franchise with thousands of locations worldwide.
  4. The popular video game franchise has sold millions of copies and inspired a loyal fanbase.
  5. The retail franchise specializes in selling electronics and appliances.
  6. The hotel franchise offers standardized accommodations and amenities at multiple locations.
  7. The entertainment franchise encompasses theme parks, movies, and merchandise.
  8. The fitness franchise offers group exercise classes and personal training.
  9. The restaurant franchise has a distinct menu and concept that customers can expect at each location.
  10. The healthcare franchise provides medical services and treatments at multiple clinics.

FAQs About the word franchise

an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place, a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a

suffrage,vote, ballot, enfranchisement, say-so, say,voice

disenfranchisement,disenfranchisement,,

The fast-food franchise expanded rapidly across the country, opening numerous outlets.

The movie franchise has spawned multiple sequels, prequels, and spin-offs.

Starbucks is a global coffee franchise with thousands of locations worldwide.

The popular video game franchise has sold millions of copies and inspired a loyal fanbase.