franchise

franchise
01. The Chicago Cubs baseball team are the oldest [franchise] in professional sports, dating back to the late 1800s.
02. Before purchasing a [franchise], you should do research and evaluate which [franchise] business is right for you.
03. Our management team has close to 50 years of successful [franchising] experience.
04. We represent the number one [franchise] opportunity for sports enthusiasts and entrepreneurs, and their many potential customers.
05. Total investment to purchase this [franchise] is $120,000 to $250,000, depending on the location, size, and geographic area.
06. In the Netherlands, the [franchise] is extended to all citizens upon reaching the age of 18.
07. The government is planning to [franchise] the rail corporation to the private sector.
08. He and his wife started a DVD rental shop which now has [franchises] in most major cities.
09. He decided to give up the [franchise] when his 10-year lease expired.
10. As a House of Hockey [franchisee], you will benefit from a powerful brand aided by an organization with over 20 years of experience supplying hockey players and teams around the country.
11. Statistics suggest that buying a [franchise] is more likely to be successful than going into business as an independent.
12. McDonald's has developed a special relationship with their [franchises] which is based on the fact that McDonald's owns the land and building for all the units.
13. The [franchise] has been around in one form or another since man first began to engage in commercial enterprise.
14. Julius Caesar used his power to expand the [franchise] of the provinces, regulate taxation and reform the calendar.
15. John Kennedy once stated, "I hope that no American will waste his [franchise] and throw away his vote by voting either for me or against me solely on account of my religious affiliation."
16. The popular restaurant chain now has [franchises] in 50 countries around the globe.

Grammatical examples in English. 2013.

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  • franchise — [ frɑ̃ʃiz ] n. f. • déb. XIIe; de 2. franc 1 ♦ Vx Liberté, indépendance. ♢ Anciennt Droit (privilège, immunité, etc.) limitant l autorité souveraine au profit d une ville, d un corps, d un individu. Charte, lettre de franchise (cf. Ville franche) …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • franchisé — franchise [ frɑ̃ʃiz ] n. f. • déb. XIIe; de 2. franc 1 ♦ Vx Liberté, indépendance. ♢ Anciennt Droit (privilège, immunité, etc.) limitant l autorité souveraine au profit d une ville, d un corps, d un individu. Charte, lettre de franchise (cf.… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Franchisé — Franchise (réseau commercial) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Franchise. La franchise est un accord commercial et juridique par lequel une entreprise appelée le franchiseur s engage à fournir à une seconde entreprise, dite franchisée, un savoir …   Wikipédia en Français

  • franchise — fran·chise / fran ˌchīz/ n [Anglo French, literally, freedom, liberty, from Middle French, from franchir to free, from Old French franc free] 1: a special right or privilege granted by the government to an individual, group, or business entity:… …   Law dictionary

  • franchise — Franchise, f. penac. Vient de Franc, et signifie liberté, Libertas, comme, Il a acquis franchise, E seruo liber factus est, Libertatem adeptus est. Il se prend aussi pour liberation d une debte. Selon ce on dit, Par laps de temps et negligence de …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • franchise — Franchise. s. f. Exemption, Immunité. La franchise des Eglises. joüir de la franchise d un lieu, d une ville. lieu de franchise. Il se dit aussi du Lieu mesme, & signifie, Asyle. On ne le sçauroit prendre en ce lieu là, c est une franchise. Il… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • Franchise — generally means a right or privilege. It may refer to:*Suffrage, the civil right to vote *Franchising, a business method that involves licensing of trademarks and methods of doing business, such as: **Chain store, retail outlets which share a… …   Wikipedia

  • Franchise — (über das Englische von frz. franchise = Gebührenfreiheit) steht für: Franchising, ein Geschäftsmodell, vor allem im Einzelhandel und bei Dienstleistungsunternehmen Franchise (Medien), ein geistiges Eigentum im Bereich der Unterhaltungsmedien… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • franchise — ► NOUN 1) an authorization granted by a government or company to an individual or group enabling them to carry out specified commercial activities. 2) a business or service granted such a franchise. 3) the right to vote in public elections. 4) N …   English terms dictionary

  • Franchise — Fran chise (? or ?; 277), n. [F., fr. franc, fem. franche, free. See {Frank}, a.] 1. Exemption from constraint or oppression; freedom; liberty. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. (LAw) A particular privilege conferred by grant from a sovereign or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • franchise — [fran′chīz΄] n. [ME < OFr < franc, free: see FRANK1] 1. Archaic freedom from some restriction, servitude, etc. 2. any special right, privilege, or exemption granted by the government, as to be a corporation, operate a public utility, etc. 3 …   English World dictionary

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