franchise

Speech parts

1. franchise - Noun

2. franchise - Adjective

3. franchise - Verb

Meaning

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.

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

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

concession dealership license authorization enfranchisement commission ABC liberty deliverance right emancipation leave authority vote claim
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Antonyms

prevention badness opposition evil bar ban
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Hypernyms

business concern license grant concession certify

Hyponyms

vote suffrage right to vote

Phrases with the word

active franchise building franchise construction franchise lack of elective franchise lack of electoral franchise la franchise

Derivatives

franchised franchising

Examples

A balkanized 1930s North America from the Crimson Skies franchise Crimson Skies is one example of an alternate history spawning multiple interpretations in multiple genres. Source: Internet

1989 In 1989, the Falcons drafted cornerback Deion Sanders in the first round, who helped them for the next four years, setting many records for the franchise. Source: Internet

A board game based on the franchise is currently raising funds on Kickstarter. Source: Internet

ABC is adding a third entry in the “Disney Family Singalong” franchise, with a new holiday-themed installment set to air the week after Thanksgiving. Source: Internet

2009 main Although they failed to make the playoffs in 2009 the team rallied to win their final three regular season games to record back-to-back winning seasons for the first time in franchise history. Source: Internet

Abraham follows Correy's statement by emphasizing that the directors are particularly excited to be working alongside Josh Gad again, who voices Olaf across the franchise. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

franchisability franchisable franchisal franchise tax franchisee franchisement