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Steak n Shake Franchises www.steaknshakefranchise.com/ Legendary premium burger & milk shake chain. Profitable brand.
Unique Fitness Franchise www.welcyon.com/ Opportunity to own a fitness club for seniors and boomers.
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noun
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a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
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the right or license granted by a company to an individual or group to market its products or services in a specific territory.
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a store, restaurant, or other business operating under such a license.
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the territory over which such a license extends.
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EXPANDthe right to vote: to guarantee the franchise of every citizen.
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a privilege arising from the grant of a sovereign or government, or from prescription, which presupposes a grant.
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Sports Slang. a player of great talent or popular appeal, considered vitally important to a team's success or future.
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a legal immunity or exemption from a particular burden, exaction, or the like.
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COLLAPSEObsolete. freedom, especially from imprisonment, servitude, or moral restraint.
verb (used with object)
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to grant (an individual, company, etc.) a franchise: The corporation has just franchised our local dealer.
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