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English noun: franchise

1. franchise (communication) an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place


Broader (hypernym)concession, grant

2. franchise (group) a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area


Synonymsdealership


Broader (hypernym)business, business concern, business organisation, business organization, concern

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


Synonymsenfranchisement


Broader (hypernym)legal right


Narrower (hyponym)right to vote, suffrage, vote


Domain categoryjurisprudence, law


English verb: franchise

1. franchise (social) grant a franchise to


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)certify, licence, license


Domain categorycommerce, commercialism, mercantilism









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