English dictionary

enfranchisement

/E/n'fr/&/n/tS//I/zm/@/nt/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

freedom from political subjugation or servitude

noun.state

Source: WordNet 3.0
a statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote)

noun.attribute

Synonyms franchise

Source: WordNet 3.0
the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on

noun.act

Synonyms certification

Antonyms disenfranchisement

Source: WordNet 3.0
Releasing from slavery or custody.

noun

Source: webster1913