Word
Franchise
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
fran-chise
Definition
- a. - Exemption from constraint or oppression; freedom;
liberty.
- a. - A particular privilege conferred by grant from a
sovereign or a government, and vested in individuals; an imunity or
exemption from ordinary jurisdiction; a constitutional or statutory
right or privilege, esp. the right to vote.
- a. - The district or jurisdiction to which a particular
privilege extends; the limits of an immunity; hence, an asylum or
sanctuary.
- a. - Magnanimity; generosity; liberality; frankness;
nobility.
- v. t. - To make free; to enfranchise; to give liberty to.
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