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• franchise — a business arrangement in which knowledge, expertise and often a trade mark or trade name are licensed to an operator, generally for an initial fee and a yearly payment. Glossary of Business Terms * * * ▪ I. franchise fran‧chise 1 [ˈfræntʆaɪz]… …   Financial and business terms

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• bidder — UK [ˈbɪdə(r)] / US [ˈbɪdər] noun [countable] Word forms bidder : singular bidder plural bidders 1) someone who makes bids for something, for example at an auction (= an event where things are sold to the person who offers the most money) The… …   English dictionary

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