单词 | franchise |
释义 | Word Frequency franchise(ˈfræntʃaɪz) noun 1. the franchise 2. any exemption, privilege, or right granted to an individual or group by a public authority, such as the right to use public property for a business 3. business a. authorization granted by a manufacturing or entertainment enterprise to market its products b. an organization that holds such an authorization 4. the full rights of citizenship 5. a film, video game, etc that is or has the potential to be part of a series and lends itself to merchandising 6. (in marine insurance) a sum or percentage stated in a policy, below which the insurer disclaims all liability verb 7. (transitive) business, mainly US and Canadian to grant (a person, firm, etc) a franchise 8. an obsolete word for enfranchise Derived forms franchisee (ˈfranchiˌsee) noun franchiser (ˈfranchiser) or franchisor (ˈfranchisor) noun franchisement (ˈfræntʃɪzmənt) noun Word origin C13: from Old French, from franchir to set free, from franc free; see frank |
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