Franchise (Verb)
Meaning
Grant a franchise to.
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Examples
- The local government will franchise the bus company to manage the transport system in the city for the next 10 years.
- The government has decided to franchise the water supply system to a private company to improve its management.
- They plan to franchise the security services in the shopping malls to an experienced firm for more efficient security checks.
- The council will franchise the provision of internet services to a local communications company for the entire district.
- The airline will franchise its catering services to a popular restaurant chain for a more authentic meal experience on board.