nnoun.communicationan authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular placeDerivationally Related Form:franchise
Hypernyms:concession grant
Inherited Hypernyms:franchiseconcessioncontractwritten agreementagreementstatementmessagecommunicationabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:franchiseconcessioncontractwritten agreementlegal documentdocumentwritingwritten communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
nnoun.groupa business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular areaSynset:dealership
Derivationally Related Form:dealerfranchise
Hypernyms:business business concern business organisation business organization concern
Inherited Hypernyms:franchisebusinessenterpriseorganizationsocial groupgroupabstractionentity
nnoun.attributea statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote)Topic:jurisprudencelaw
Synset:enfranchisement
Derivationally Related Form:enfranchise
Hypernyms:legal right
Inherited Hypernyms:franchiselegal rightrightabstractionconceptideacontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:right to votesuffragevote
Full Hyponyms:right to voteuniversal suffrage
vverb.socialgrant a franchise toTopic:commercecommercialismmercantilism
Derivationally Related Form:franchise
Hypernyms:certify licence license
Inherited Hypernyms:franchiselicenseauthorizepermitacceptreactact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody