Meaning of the word enfranchisement in English

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enfranchisement

US /ɪnˈfræn.tʃaɪz.mənt/
UK /ɪnˈfræn.tʃaɪz.mənt/

Noun

1.

the fact of giving a person or group of people the right to vote in elections:

Example:
New models of democratic enfranchisement are needed.
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