Franchises is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FRANCHISES in dictionary:

VERB:
• FRANCHISE, to grant a franchise to
• grant a franchise to (an individual or group)
• grant a franchise for the sale of (goods) or the operation of (a service)
NOUN:
• a business or service given a franchise to operate
• a general title or concept used for creating or marketing a series of products, typically films or television shows
• an authorization given by a league to own a sports team
• a professional sports team.
• a star player in a team.
• the right to vote in public elections
• the rights of citizenship
• an authorization granted by a government or company to an individual or group enabling them to carry out specified commercial activities, for example acting as an agent for a company's products
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• freedom or immunity from some burden or restriction vested in a person or group

Words related to FRANCHISES

franchise17

Words that contain FRANCHISES

affranchises23 enfranchises20 disfranchises22 disenfranchises24

How to use FRANCHISES in a sentence

• If some obtained certain franchises, these privileges were their ultimate ruin, owing to the ill faith of their nobles.
• In 1908 Michigan gave all women who pay taxes the right to vote upon questions of local taxation and the granting of franchises.
• Taxpayers to vote on question of local taxation and granting of franchises.
• This line, with all its rights and franchises, has been recently purchased by the Northern Pacific, and will greatly aid in supporting the main trunk when completed.
• In Parliament the towns often obtained justice and the maintenance of their franchises against the officers of the king.
• After Tewkesbury Edward paid the city another visit, and in return for its disloyalty seized its liberties and franchises, and only restored them for a fine of 500 marks.
• London, despite its pertinacity in rebellion, was to retain its ancient franchises.
• Nobles like David and Rhys found their franchises threatened by the encroachments of the neighbouring shire-courts.
• With English notions of the rights of the supreme power, the prince paid little attention to the franchises of either lord or prelate.
• It was alleged that mayors and councils had bargained away for private benefit street railway and other franchises.
• Many grants or franchises were made perpetual, or perhaps for a term of 999 years.
• The rates charged and services rendered were left largely to the will of the companies holding the franchises.
• In many states, about the same time, it was provided that no franchises to utility companies could run more than twenty-five years.
• The franchises were privileges of asylum, annexed not only to the ambassadors at Rome, but even to the whole district in which any ambassador chanced to live.
• The cause of complaint, the great cause is, that the inherent rights and franchises of the people are in this case invaded, trampled upon, annihilated.
• Republics of old perished by the conflicts of liberties and franchises, 815-m.
• He destroyed the old franchises of the city, for they were incompatible with that royal authority which he so earnestly strove to build.
• The first act does, in fact, if it can have any effect, create a new corporation, and transfer to it all the property and franchises of the old.
• The twelve individuals who are trustees were possessed of all the franchises and immunities conferred by the charter.
• It makes no difference, that this property is to be holden and administered, and these franchises exercised, for the purpose of diffusing learning.
• Whether the State will grant these franchises, and under what conditions it will grant them, it decides for itself.
• It declares a forfeiture, and resumes franchises, once granted, without trial or hearing.
• They take away privileges, immunities, and franchises.
• Corporate Franchises, power of Legislature over, limited, 6.
• These charters and franchises are granted sparingly in most European countries.
• A fourth kind is that derived from franchises for public service corporations, such as those supplying electricity, gas and water.
• These franchises are granted to private capitalists to induce them to invest capital in enterprises that are helpful to the community.
• That is, all exclusive franchises whereby rights in the streets, or other rights of the public, are given away to a corporation organized for purposes of gain.
• There were rumors of illicit bargains with the Supervisors for the granting of proposed new franchises.
• This is no doubt due, at least in part, to the difference in the respective franchises.
• It was carried on by the ordinary course of law, in courts instituted for the security of the property and franchises of the people.
• If it were in their power, the Chinese would cancel not merely the franchises of foreign settlements, but the treaty right of exemption from control by the local government.
• Franchises whose validity is subject to political attack, bring to the aid of the underworld some of the most powerful interests in the community.

Similar words containing FRANCHISE without suffix s

franchise17 franchised19 franchisee18 franchiser18 affranchise22 enfranchise19 franchisees19 franchisers19 affranchised24 affranchises23 disfranchise21 enfranchised21 enfranchiser20 enfranchises20 unfranchised21 disfranchised23 disfranchises22 enfranchisers21 franchisement23 disenfranchise23 franchisements24 affranchisement28 disenfranchised25 disenfranchises24 enfranchisement25 disenfranchisem26 disfranchisemen26 disfranchisement27 enfranchisements26 disfranchisements28 disenfranchisement29 disenfranchisements30

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