- nounfranchise (noun) · franchises (plural noun) · franchise player (noun) · franchise players (plural noun) · the franchise (noun)
- an authorization granted by a government or company to an individual or group enabling them to carry out specified commercial activities, e.g., providing a broadcasting service or acting as an agent for a company's products:"Toyota granted the group a franchise" · "lagers brewed under franchise" · "franchise holders"
- a business or service given a franchise to operate:"fast-food franchises dot the roadside"
- a general title or concept used for creating or marketing a series of products, typically films or television shows:"the Harry Potter franchise"
- (chiefly in North America) an ownership structure in professional sports in which a league is limited to a fixed number of teams.
- NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISHan authorization given by a league to own a sports team:"the two cities will be awarded franchises as the teams join the National League"
- NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISHinformala professional sports team.
- NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISHinformala star player in a team.
- (the franchise)the right to vote:"the franchise was limited to Estonian citizens" · "the election by universal franchise of a constituent assembly"
- the rights of citizenship:"the bishop's authority was deployed to extend the franchise of civilized Christian living"
verbfranchise (verb) · franchises (third person present) · franchised (past tense) · franchised (past participle) · franchising (present participle)- grant a franchise to (an individual or group):"a franchised dealer"
- grant a franchise for the sale of (goods) or the operation of (a service):"all the catering was franchised out"
OriginMiddle English (denoting a grant of legal immunity): from Old French, based on franc, franche ‘free’ (see frank). franchise dates from the late 18th century and franchise from the 20th century.Similar and Opposite Wordsnoun- an authorization granted by a government or company to an individual or group enabling them to carry out specified commercial activities, e.g., providing a broadcasting service or acting as an agent for a company's products:
- a business or service given a franchise to operate:
- the right to vote:
- the rights of citizenship:
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