Franchise
121Elective franchise — Franchise Fran chise (? or ?; 277), n. [F., fr. franc, fem. franche, free. See {Frank}, a.] 1. Exemption from constraint or oppression; freedom; liberty. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. (LAw) A particular privilege conferred by grant from a… …
122Franchise insulaire — Ce sont des franchises instituées par le pouvoir royal, prévoyant un affranchissement fiscal total, dont l exemption de tout droit sur sel et le tabac. L octroi de ce régime prenait en compte que les îliens étaient des gens à part en butte à des… …
123franchise clause — (esp. in marine insurance policy) a clause stipulating that the insured will be responsible for any loss not in excess of a stated amount, and the insurance company will be liable for full payment of the loss equaling or exceeding the amount up… …
124franchise agreement — contract by which a domestic company ( franchisor) licenses its trade name and/or business system and practices for a fee to an independent company ( franchisee) in a foreign market. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …
125Franchise Area — This is the territory in which a utility system supplies service to customers …
126Franchise Act, 1885 — Md Its terms, 258 259; fiercely opposed by Liberals, 259 260; repealed by Laurier administration, 260. Bib.: Pope, Memoirs of Sir John A. Macdonald; Willison, Sir Wilfrid Laurier and the Liberal Party …
127franchise-building promotion — / frrentʃaɪz ˌbɪldɪŋ prə,məυʃ(ə)n/ noun a sales promotion aimed at building up long term repeat sales and customer loyalty …
128franchise chain — / fræntʃaɪz tʃeɪn/ noun a series of retail stores or fast food outlets which are operated as franchises from the main operator …
