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enfranchising

[en-fran-chahyz-ing]

enfranchising Definition

  • 1to grant a franchise to; admit to citizenship, especially to the right of voting.
  • 2to endow (a city, constituency, etc.) with municipal or parliamentary rights.

Using enfranchising: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "enfranchising" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The new law will enfranchise thousands of citizens who were previously unable to vote.

  • Example

    The government is considering enfranchising prisoners and allowing them to vote.

  • Example

    The movement aimed to enfranchise women and give them the right to vote.

enfranchising Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: enfranchising in Brief

Enfranchising [en-fran-chahyz-ing] means to grant a franchise or admit to citizenship, especially to the right of voting. It can also mean to endow a city or constituency with municipal or parliamentary rights. Examples include granting voting rights to previously disenfranchised citizens or prisoners, and movements to enfranchise women.