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franchisee

Syllables: fran·chisee/ˌfrænt͡ʃaɪ̯ˈziː/

franchisee noun: a holder of a franchise; a person who is granted a franchise.

Noun

franchisee (plural franchisees)

  1. A holder of a franchise; a person who is granted a franchise.
    • The critical milestone is the December 2020 timetable, when new franchisee East Midlands Railway is due to start operating electric trains southwards from Corby into London St Pancras.2019 October, Philip Sherratt, “Midland Main Line upgrade presses on”, in Modern Railways, page 60

franchisee meaning in Malay and Indonesian

franchisee in Malay

holder of a franchise
francaisi

franchisee in Indonesian

holder of a franchise
ahli waralaba

Forms of franchisee

pluralfranchisees

Plural of franchisee: franchisees

Origin of franchisee

From franchise + -ee.

Words formed from franchisee

Questions about franchisee

What does franchisee mean?
Franchisee means a holder of a franchise; a person who is granted a franchise.
What is franchisee in Malay?
Franchisee in Malay is francaisi. See Franchisee meaning in Malay.
What part of speech is franchisee?
Franchisee is a noun.
How do you pronounce franchisee?
Franchisee is pronounced /ˌfrænt͡ʃaɪ̯ˈziː/.
What is the plural of franchisee?
The plural of franchisee is franchisees.

Words near franchisee in the dictionary

  1. franchisable
  2. franchisal
  3. franchise
  4. franchise fatigue
  5. franchised
  6. franchisee
  7. franchisees
  8. franchisement
  9. franchisements
  10. franchiser
  11. franchisers

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: franchisee (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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