Word Meaning

franchise definition and meaning

a. Exemption from constraint or oppression; freedom; liberty.
a. 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.
a. The district or jurisdiction to which a particular privilege extends; the limits of an immunity; hence, an asylum or sanctuary.
a. Magnanimity; generosity; liberality; frankness; nobility.
v. t. To make free; to enfranchise; to give liberty to.

Crossword clues for franchise

- Chain of shops
- Chain of stores
- Chains of stores
- Full rights of citizenship
- Is a French translation needed for dealership?
- Right to vote