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DEALERSHIP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area
Synonyms:
dealership; franchise
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("dealership" is a kind of...):
business; business concern; business organisation; business organization; concern (a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it)
Derivation:
dealer (a firm engaged in trading)
dealer (someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold)