enfranchisement

Meanings

• the act of granting the right to vote or be represented in a legislative body.

  - "The enfranchisement of women in the early 20th century marked a significant turning point in the struggle for gender equality."
  - "The enfranchisement of African Americans in the United States was a long and arduous process, marked by intense struggle and resistance on the part of those seeking to secure the right to vote and be represented in the legislative body."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with enfranchisement
enchantment , entertainment , enthrallment

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. enfranchisement
   

2. enfranchisement of a corporation
   

3. enfranchisement of a community
   

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Variants

List of all variants of enfranchisement that leads to same result
enfranchise , enfranchised , enfranchisement , enfranchisements , enfranchises , enfranchising

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Forms

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enfranchise (verb), enfranchisement (noun), enfranchisable (adjective), enfranchisements (noun, plural), enfranchisement laws (noun, plural), enfranchisement policies (noun, plural), enfranchisement initiatives (noun, plural), enfranchisement programmes (noun, plural), enfranchisement projects (noun, plural)

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the French word 'enfranchir', meaning 'to make free'.

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Culture

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The enfranchisement of certain groups in society has been a significant cultural and historical development. From the enfranchisement of women and African Americans, to the enfranchisement of various marginalized communities, these developments have shaped the cultural and historical landscape of our societies. Some notable cultural expressions of these developments include works of literature, art, music, and film that explore the themes and issues surrounding the enfranchisement of various groups in society.

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