Synonym: dealership, enfranchisement. Similar words: ranch, branch, frankly, grandchild, rancor, entrance, tolerance, insurance. Meaning: ['fræntʃaɪz] 
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 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). v. grant a franchise to.
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 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). v. grant a franchise to. 
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151 This is the firm that has an exclusive franchise to offer bus service in the city.
152 Set up and execute procurement procedure base on chain store industry and needs of franchise development.
153 Artest and the Lakers play their first road game of the season Tuesday night, when they look to win their 10th straight over the Oklahoma City Thunder franchise.
154 Jon Kelecy's father, a pa, Fla. , financial executive, set him up recently in a franchise for Fibrenew, a leather- and plastic- restoration business.
155 We have collected some relative data from ShangHai franchise sector to test the hypothesis.
156 According to the government regulation, a franchiser must register the franchise with the governing registration agency within 15 days.
157 We have drafted numerous commercial agreements ranging from partnership to agency and franchise agreements, from loan to money transfer agreements.
158 The franchise is the foundation that the shareholder obtains every right.
159 In order to regulate franchise effectively, western countries have promulgate special laws.
160 Usually thought of as a Nintendo-only franchise, Link and co actually popped up on the not-long-for-this-world Philips CD-i for three CD-Rom adventures.
161 "You have to take more than just a step back, " says David Omholt, president of Plano, Texas-based franchise consulting firm Entrepreneur Authority.
162 Section I of Part II presents three principles of civil protection of intellectual property rights in franchise, including the principle of balance of interests which is the most basic one.
163 The franchise was first extended to African Americans under the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments to the Constitution, passed during the Reconstruction period after the Civil War.
164 Although the town's decision to grant an exclusive franchise prevents competition in trash collection, it probably is within the municipal powers granted by the state.
165 The second part—The issue of KA franchise distribution network rebuilding plan.
166 Jon Kelecy's father, a Tampa, Fla. , financial executive, set him up recently in a franchise for Fibrenew, a leather- and plastic- restoration busine .
167 At a cost of just $45 million, the film may prove a lucrative investment for rebooting the puppet franchise across the spectrum of Disney platforms.
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168 Franchise and income property rights is PPP important part of the project, which is mainly distributed in the project after the construction period.
169 Our company is the franchise ferroalloy products export-oriented trading company.
170 He worked on the Bond films, including GoldenEye, selling them to reluctant cinema owners who hadn't screened anything from the franchise in six years.
171 Intelsat was a government franchise that was granted a monopoly on satellite communications, a monopoly that ultimately proved lucrative indeed.
172 Do you see Twilight as a blessing, or are you afraid of typecasting with such a huge franchise?
173 Pingshang dolomite sub - factory is a franchise of various building materials of stone.
174 The show, which is banking on the power of Disney's tween megahit franchise to bring in viewers, is set to debut in June.
175 At 16, he was selling artwork in a gallery. And by 19, he was the owner of an iSoldIt eBay drop-off store franchise in Agoura Hills, California.
176 We all know what a franchise is, we see them every day.
177 Others ripe for content-picking include Dreamworks Animation SKG Inc. and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc., which has a library of classic movies, including the James Bond franchise.
178 When a broker decides to go with a real estate franchise, it's normally for the instant brand recognition, immediate structure, training and ongoing support that the franchiser provides.
179 Though the service is available only in California, its founder Michael Cane says he plans to franchise it in other states.
180 According to the NPD Group, U.S. sales of the franchise exceed 44.7 million games.