Franchise

What do we mean by franchise?

A privilege or right granted by law, especially the right to vote in the election of public officials. noun

A special privilege given by government to a corporation or an individual to engage in a particular activity using public facilities, especially to provide a public service such as transportation or communications. noun

The establishment of a corporation, including the granting of certain privileges such as exemption from individual liability for the acts of the corporation. noun

Authorization granted to someone to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a certain area. noun

A business or group of businesses established or operated under such authorization. noun

A brand name under which a series of products is released. noun

The territory or limits within which immunity, a privilege, or a right may be exercised. noun

A professional sports team. noun

To grant a franchise to. transitive verb

To make free; enfranchise.

A privilege or grant extended by a municipal corporation to a private corporation or person, as the right to maintain a street-railway, to use streets for water- or gas-mains, etc. noun

Liberty; freedom from constraint or subjection; independence; enfranchisement. noun

A privilege arising from the grant of a sovereign or government, or from prescription, which presupposes a grant; a privilege of a public nature conferred on individuals by grant from government: as, a corporate franchise (the right to be and act as a corporation). noun

Specifically, the privilege of voting at public elections; the right of suffrage: distinctively called the elective franchise. noun

The district or jurisdiction to which a particular individual or corporate privilege extends; the limits of an immunity. noun

An asylum or sanctuary where persons are secure from arrest. noun

Nobility of spirit; generosity; highmindedness; magnanimity; liberality. noun

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

Exemption from constraint or oppression; freedom; liberty. noun

The right to vote at a public election or referendum; see: suffrage, suffragette.

A right or privilege officially granted to a person, a group of people, or a company by a government.

An acknowledgment of a corporation's existence and ownership.

The authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area.

A business operating under such authorization, a franchisee.

A legal exemption from jurisdiction.

The membership of a corporation or state; citizenship.

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

The collection of organizations in the history of a sports team; the tradition of a sports team as an entity, extending beyond the contemporary organization.

The positive influence on the buying behavior of customers exerted by the reputation of a company or a brand.

The loose collection of fictional works pertaining to a particular universe, including literary, film or television series from various sources.

Exemption from constraint or oppression; freedom; liberty.

Magnanimity; generosity; liberality; frankness; nobility.

Words that are spelled similarly to franchise:
franchise, franchisee, francoise, francise, francaise, franchize, francis, enfranchise, francois, francais, franchisor, franchiser, affranchise, franchised, franchises, frenchism, francese, frenchie, francine, francie, francoist, infranchise, branchiae, franchi, effranchise, francize, francoism, française, franche, branchie, franchir.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word franchise:
folded, nba, nhl, playoff, relocated, nfl, philippine, arena, streak, sequel, history, record, rookie, assists, inaugural, pirates, indoor, wins, owner, giants, ownership, league, ottawa, eagles, cleveland, yards, basketball, consecutive, baltimore, disney, hockey, quarterback, stores, season, expansion, rangers, draft, atlanta, seasons, super, animated.

Words that rhyme with franchise:
arise, analyze, rise, advise, compromise, comprise, exercise, enterprise, mize, demise, otherwise, wise, recognize, realize, surmise, devise, eyes, apprise, size, apologize, patronize, despise, emphasize, surprise, disguise, reprise, revise, chastise, prize, galvanize, improvise, utilize, scrutinize, optimize, organize, likewise, guise, proselytize, merchandise, flies, prise, criticize, jeopardize, synchronize, synthesize, ostracize, prioritize, lies, capitalize, mesmerize, rationalize, plagiarize, materialize, epitomize, advertise, allies, characterize, empathize, summarize, amortize, tantalize, mobilize, aggrandize, subsidize, marginalize, authorize, belies, polarize, visualize, antagonize, catalyze, paralyze, customize, memorize, metastasize, supervise, supplies, ties, stigmatize, capsize, pulverize, fries, guys, minimize, stabilize, sunrise, hypothesize, familiarize, harmonize, maximize, energize, socialize, baptize, crystallize, sympathize, finalize, revitalize, disenfranchise, applies, emprise.

Adjectives that are often used to describe franchise:
elective, universal, adult, new, parliamentary, limited, electoral, exclusive, municipal, restricted, roman, political, full, local, corporate, democratic, wide, wider, extended, special, equal, popular, year, female, narrow, qualified, broad, uniform, federal, liberal, male, professional, perpetual, native, valuable, successful, sub, class, irish, communal, freehold, pound, restrictive, racial, royal, civic, broader, latin, indeterminate, provincial, african, term, spinning, widest, electric, academic, enlarged, shilling, lucrative, fast, league.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective franchise:
tax, taxes, agreements, fees, grants, reform, value, from, sales, rates, contracts, clause, continued, holders, stores, advantages, downstairs.

Consonant match to franchise:
frenches, frenchies, francia is, french cheese, french his, french is.

Words that sound like franchise:
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