Franchise
[n] a statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (especially the right to vote)
[n] an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place
[n] a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area
[v] grant a franchise to; in commerce
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affranchise, Australian ballot, 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 immu