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franchise

The correct spelling is franchise.

How to pronounce franchise

noun

IPA: /ˈfɹænt͡ʃaɪ̯z/

Say it like: Fra-nch-ise

The correct spelling is franchise. The right to vote at a public election or referendum; see: suffrage, suffragette. For example: "McDonalds has exported its franchise."

Usage Examples

McDonalds has exported its franchise.

The Whalers' home city of Hartford was one of many for the franchise.

the Star Wars franchise

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The right to vote at a public election or referendum; see: suffrage, suffragette.
  2. 2.A right or privilege officially granted to a person, a group of people, or a company by a government.
  3. 3.An acknowledgment of a corporation's existence and ownership.
  4. 4.The authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area.
  5. 5.A business operating under such authorization, a franchisee.

verb

  1. 1.To confer certain powers on; grant a franchise to; authorize.
  2. 2.To set free; invest with a franchise or privilege; enfranchise.

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