franchisee

/ˌfræntʃaɪˈziː/
noun
  1. A person or company that buys the right to operate a business under a larger company's brand and system.
    • The franchisee paid an initial fee to open the new restaurant.
    • As a franchisee, she must follow the parent company's rules for running the store.
    • Many franchisees attend training programs provided by the franchiser.
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