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"etymology_text": "From Middle English franchise, fraunchise, from Old French franchise (“freedom”), a derivative of franc (“free”). More at frank.",
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"The right to vote at a public election or referendum; see: suffrage."
],
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"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
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],
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"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
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"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
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"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
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],
"word": "droit de vote"
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"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"word": "Wahlrecht"
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"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "δικαίωμα ψήφου"
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"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"word": "választójog"
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"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "toghchóras"
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"tags": [
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],
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"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "diritto di voto"
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"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"word": "francais"
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"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "còir"
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"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "derecho a sufragio"
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"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
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],
"word": "sufragio activo"
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"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
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],
"word": "derecho de sufragio"
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
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],
"word": "rösträtt"
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"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
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"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
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"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"word": "etholfraint"
}
]
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{
"text": "a. 1872, William H. Seward, debate\nElection by universal suffrage, as modified by the Constitution, is the one crowning franchise of the American people."
}
],
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"A right or privilege officially granted to a person, a group of people, or a company by a government."
],
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[
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],
[
"company",
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]
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "privilegija",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "привилегия"
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"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"word": "concessie"
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"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"word": "oikeus"
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"word": "valtuutus"
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"lang": "French",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "concession"
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"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "concesión"
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"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "franquía"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Konzession"
},
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "behördliche Genehmigung"
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"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "phrencāiz",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "फ्रेन्चाइज़"
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"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"word": "francais"
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"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "Wolrajcht"
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "concessão"
},
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"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "còir"
},
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "concesión"
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"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"word": "ayrıcalık"
},
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"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"word": "imtiyaz"
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"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rhyddfraint"
}
]
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"An acknowledgment of a corporation's existence and ownership."
],
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"links": [
[
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],
[
"corporation",
"corporation"
],
[
"ownership",
"ownership"
]
],
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],
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"sense": "acknowledgement of a corporation's existence and ownership",
"word": "toimilupa"
},
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"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "acknowledgement of a corporation's existence and ownership",
"word": "francais"
}
]
},
{
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"examples": [
{
"text": "McDonald’s has exported its franchise.",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"The authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area."
],
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"links": [
[
"authorization",
"authorization"
],
[
"distribute",
"distribute"
]
],
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],
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "franchise"
},
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"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "frantsiis"
},
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "toimilupa"
},
{
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "luvake"
},
{
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"code": "fi",
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"word": "franchise"
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{
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"code": "fi",
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"word": "franchisingsopimus"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "franchise"
},
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "franquía"
},
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"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "pranšiza",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "ფრანშიზა"
},
{
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "Franchise"
},
{
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "dikaiochrisía",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "δικαιοχρησία"
},
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"code": "hi",
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"roman": "phrencāiz",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "फ्रेन्चाइज़"
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"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "franchise"
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"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "waralaba"
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"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "francais"
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"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "frânšiz",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "فرانشیز"
},
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ajencja"
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"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "franczyza"
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "franquia"
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"word": "franchising"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "franšíza",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "франши́за"
},
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"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "còir"
},
{
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "franquicia"
},
{
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"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "prangkisya"
},
{
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"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "muhafiyet"
}
]
},
{
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"A business operating under such authorization, a franchisee."
],
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],
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"sense": "business operating under franchise",
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},
{
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"sense": "business operating under franchise",
"word": "concession"
}
],
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],
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "business operating under such authorization",
"word": "toimiluvan ottaja"
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{
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "business operating under such authorization",
"word": "luvakkeenottaja"
},
{
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"code": "fi",
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"word": "franchising-ottaja"
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"code": "fi",
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"word": "franchisen ottaja"
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "business operating under such authorization",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "franquía"
},
{
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"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "phrencāiz",
"sense": "business operating under such authorization",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "फ्रेन्चाइज़"
},
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"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "business operating under such authorization",
"word": "waralaba"
},
{
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "business operating under such authorization",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "franquia"
},
{
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "business operating under such authorization",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "franchise"
},
{
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"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "frɛɛn-chaai",
"sense": "business operating under such authorization",
"word": "แฟรนไชส์"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A legal exemption from jurisdiction."
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"ipa": "/ˈfɹænt͡ʃaɪ̯z/"
},
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"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
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"sense": "business operating under franchise",
"word": "franchisee"
},
{
"sense": "business operating under franchise",
"word": "concession"
}
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
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"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"word": "concessie"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"word": "oikeus"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"word": "etuoikeus"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"word": "valtuutus"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "concession"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "concesión"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "franquía"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Konzession"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "behördliche Genehmigung"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "phrencāiz",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "फ्रेन्चाइज़"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"word": "francais"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Wolrajcht"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "concessão"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "còir"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "concesión"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"word": "ayrıcalık"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"word": "imtiyaz"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "right or privilege officially granted by a government",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rhyddfraint"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "acknowledgement of a corporation's existence and ownership",
"word": "toimilupa"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "acknowledgement of a corporation's existence and ownership",
"word": "francais"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "franchise"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "frantsiis"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "toimilupa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "luvake"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "franchise"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "franchisingsopimus"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "franchise"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "franquía"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "pranšiza",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "ფრანშიზა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "Franchise"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "dikaiochrisía",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "δικαιοχρησία"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "phrencāiz",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "फ्रेन्चाइज़"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "franchise"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "waralaba"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "francais"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "frânšiz",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "فرانشیز"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ajencja"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "franczyza"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "franquia"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "franchising"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "franšíza",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "франши́за"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "còir"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "franquicia"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "prangkisya"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area",
"word": "muhafiyet"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "business operating under such authorization",
"word": "toimiluvan ottaja"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "business operating under such authorization",
"word": "luvakkeenottaja"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "business operating under such authorization",
"word": "franchising-ottaja"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "business operating under such authorization",
"word": "franchisen ottaja"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "business operating under such authorization",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "franquía"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "phrencāiz",
"sense": "business operating under such authorization",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "फ्रेन्चाइज़"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "business operating under such authorization",
"word": "waralaba"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "business operating under such authorization",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "franquia"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "business operating under such authorization",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "franchise"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "frɛɛn-chaai",
"sense": "business operating under such authorization",
"word": "แฟรนไชส์"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "legal exemption from jurisdiction",
"word": "poikkeuslupa"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "legal exemption from jurisdiction",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "franquía"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "legal exemption from jurisdiction",
"word": "francais"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "legal exemption from jurisdiction",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "franquicia"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "of a corporation",
"sense": "membership of a corporation or state",
"word": "osakkuus"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "of a state",
"sense": "membership of a corporation or state",
"word": "kansalaisuus"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "izbiratelno pravo",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "избирателно право"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "stemrecht"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"word": "äänioikeus"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "droit de vote"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"word": "Wahlrecht"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "dikaíoma psífou",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "δικαίωμα ψήφου"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"word": "választójog"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "toghchóras"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ceart vótála"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "diritto di voto"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"word": "francais"
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{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "còir"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "derecho a sufragio"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sufragio activo"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
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"masculine"
],
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"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "rösträtt"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"word": "oy hakkı"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"word": "oy verme hakkı"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "right to vote at a public election",
"word": "etholfraint"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sports team and its history as entity",
"word": "urheiluseura"
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{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "sports team and its history as entity",
"word": "francais"
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{
"code": "ca",
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"sense": "collection of fictional works",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"tags": [
"feminine"
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "collection of fictional works",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "franchise"
},
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"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "collection of fictional works",
"word": "waralaba"
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"sense": "collection of fictional works",
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "collection of fictional works",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "franquia"
}
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],
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],
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"To confer certain powers on; grant a franchise to; authorize."
],
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[
"confer",
"confer"
],
[
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"authorize"
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],
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"(transitive) To confer certain powers on; grant a franchise to; authorize."
],
"tags": [
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]
},
{
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"English terms with rare senses",
"English transitive verbs"
],
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"To set free; invest with a franchise or privilege; enfranchise."
],
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[
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{
"categories": [
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"English transitive verbs"
],
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{
"ref": "1974 April 13, “Lavender Line: Near Complete”, in Gay Community News, page 3",
"text": "The ad originators are planning to franchise the campaign to gay groups all across the country.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"To give to others the rights to sell or distribute (goods or services)."
],
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"(transitive) To give to others the rights to sell or distribute (goods or services)."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
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}
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"ipa": "/ˈfɹænt͡ʃaɪ̯z/"
},
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/70/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-franchise.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-franchise.wav.mp3",
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"tags": [
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],
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to confer certain powers on",
"word": "valtuuttaa"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to confer certain powers on",
"word": "franquiar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to confer certain powers on",
"word": "franquiciar"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"en:franchise"
],
"word": "franchise"
}
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