word
Franchise
FRA-nchyz
/ˈfræˌntʃaɪz/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
franchise
Dictionary meaning
A statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government, especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote.
Examples
- It's important to exercise your franchise by voting in the election.
Synonyms: enfranchisement
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