franchise 音标拼音: [fr'æntʃ
, ɑɪz]
n . 公民权,特权,免赔额
vt . 给以特权
公民权,特权,免赔额给以特权
franchise 特权
franchise n 1 :
an authorization to sell a company '
s goods or services in a particular place 2 :
a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company '
s goods or services in a particular area [
synonym : {
franchise }, {
dealership }]
3 :
a statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (
especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote ) [
synonym : {
franchise }, {
enfranchisement }]
v 1 :
grant a franchise to 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 a government ,
and vested in individuals ;
an immunity or exemption from ordinary jurisdiction ;
a constitutional or statutory right or privilege ,
esp .
the right to vote .
[
1913 Webster ]
Election by universal suffrage ,
as modified by the Constitution ,
is the one crowning franchise of the American people . --
W .
H .
Seward .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
The district or jurisdiction to which a particular privilege extends ;
the limits of an immunity ;
hence ,
an asylum or sanctuary .
[
1913 Webster ]
Churches and mobasteries in Spain are franchises for criminals . --
London Encyc .
[
1913 Webster ]
4 .
Magnanimity ;
generosity ;
liberality ;
frankness ;
nobility .
"
Franchise in woman ." [
Obs .] --
Chaucer .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Elective franchise },
the privilege or right of voting in an election of public officers .
[
1913 Webster ]
Franchise \
Fran "
chise \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Franchised };
p .
pr .
&
vb .
n . {
Franchising }.] [
Cf .
OF .
franchir to free ,
F .,
to cross .]
To make free ;
to enfranchise ;
to give liberty to . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
105 Moby Thesaurus words for "
franchise ":
Australian ballot ,
Hare system ,
affranchise ,
authorize ,
aye ,
ballot ,
blank check ,
brevet ,
canvass ,
canvassing ,
carte blanche ,
casting vote ,
certificate ,
certify ,
charter ,
concession ,
copyright ,
counting heads ,
cumulative voting ,
deciding vote ,
diploma ,
diplomatic immunity ,
discharge ,
dispensation ,
division ,
empower ,
enable ,
enfranchise ,
enfranchisement ,
entitle ,
exception ,
exemption ,
fagot vote ,
favor ,
female suffrage ,
freedom ,
give official sanction ,
give power ,
grant ,
graveyard vote ,
hand vote ,
household franchise ,
immunity ,
indulgence ,
legalize ,
legislative immunity ,
legitimize ,
letters patent ,
liberty ,
license ,
list system ,
manhood suffrage ,
nay ,
no ,
nontransferable vote ,
patent ,
permission ,
plebiscite ,
plebiscitum ,
plumper ,
plural vote ,
poll ,
polling ,
preferential voting ,
privilege ,
proportional representation ,
proxy ,
ratify ,
record vote ,
referendum ,
release ,
representation ,
right to vote ,
rising vote ,
royal grant ,
sanction ,
say ,
secret ballot ,
show of hands ,
single vote ,
snap vote ,
special favor ,
straw vote ,
suffrage ,
suffragette ,
suffragettism ,
suffragism ,
suffragist ,
the vote ,
transferable vote ,
universal suffrage ,
validate ,
viva voce ,
voice ,
voice vote ,
vote ,
voting ,
voting right ,
warrant ,
woman -
suffragist ,
write -
in ,
write -
in vote ,
yea ,
yeas and nays ,
yes FRANCHISE .
This word has several significations :
1 .
It is a right reserved to the people by the constitution ;
hence we say ,
the elective franchise ,
to designate the right of the people to elect their officers .
2 .
It is a certain privilege ,
conferred by grant from the government ,
and Vested in individuals .
2 .
Corporations ,
or bodies politic ,
are the most usual franchises known to our law .
They have been classed among incorporeal hereditaments ,
perhaps improperly ,
as they have no inheritable quality .
3 .
In England ,
franchises are very numerous ;
they ,
are said to be royal privileges in the hands of a subject .
Vide 3 Kent ,
Com .
366 ;
2 Bouv .
Inst .
n .
1686 ;
Cruise ,'
Dig .
tit .
27 ;
2 Bl .
Com .
37 ;
15 Serg . &
Rawle ,
130 ;
Finch ,
164 .
安装中文字典英文字典查询工具!
中文字典英文字典工具:
复制到剪贴板
英文字典中文字典相关资料:
Entrepreneurs Franchise Explorer – Franchise Opportunity Listings and . . . Want to be in business for yourself but not by yourself? Search through thousands of franchise opportunities—all ready to make you the boss
Buy a Franchise | Franchise Businesses for Sale | FranchiseGrade Find franchise opportunities by industry, location, or brand Compare franchise businesses for sale and discover the right investment with data-driven insights
Franchise Opportunities, Franchises for Sale Franchising Information Explore our franchise directory to discover the best franchise opportunities and businesses for sale Browse by industry, location, investment cost and more!
New Franchise Opportunities for Sale 2026 - Franchise Direct Start a franchise! Discover the newest franchise business opportunities by browsing our directory of new franchises to find your ideal franchise business opportunity
Franchise Brokers Association. | Find the Right Franchise. Franchise Brokers Association guides you to the right franchise with expert broker support, clear education, and vetted opportunities
Franchise Opportunities for Sale - FindaFranchise. com Search through franchise and business opportunities for sale to find more information about starting a franchise today The right franchise for you is at findafranchise com!
Find a Franchise Business Opportunity - Franchising. com Our resource-rich franchise database and sophisticated online search tools will help you identify the right franchise opportunity for you Navigate through the options below to narrow and
Discover Franchise Opportunities Tailored Specifically to You Franchise Match helps you find the perfect franchise opportunity with personalized coaching and expert advice Start your journey toward business ownership with trusted franchise matching services Explore top franchises and get expert guidance today
Top 200 Franchises for 2026 - Franchise Business Review Looking for the best franchises to buy for 2026? Browse our list of the top 200 franchises that you should look into today!
The 50 Top Franchises To Buy For 2026 - Franchise Opportunities Discover the 50 best franchise opportunities to buy and own in 2026, based on the number of inquiries each franchise received With a strong and resilient economy, now is an excellent time to invest in a franchise business Whether you're an experienced entrepreneur or exploring affordable franchises for the first time, this list could inspire you to own a franchise and take the next step in