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Definition of Enfranchisement
1. Noun. Freedom from political subjugation or servitude.
2. Noun. A statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote).
Exact synonyms: Franchise
Generic synonyms: Legal Right
Specialized synonyms: Right To Vote, Suffrage, Vote
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Derivative terms: Enfranchise
Generic synonyms: Legal Right
Specialized synonyms: Right To Vote, Suffrage, Vote
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Derivative terms: Enfranchise
3. Noun. The act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on.
Exact synonyms: Certification
Generic synonyms: Authorisation, Authorization, Empowerment
Specialized synonyms: Accreditation
Derivative terms: Certify, Certify
Antonyms: Disenfranchisement
Generic synonyms: Authorisation, Authorization, Empowerment
Specialized synonyms: Accreditation
Derivative terms: Certify, Certify
Antonyms: Disenfranchisement
Definition of Enfranchisement
1. n. Releasing from slavery or custody.
Definition of Enfranchisement
1. Noun. The act of enfranchising ¹
2. Noun. The release from slavery ¹
3. Noun. The investiture with any of several municipal privileges ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Enfranchisement
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