Dictionary Check: enfranchisement

"enfranchisement" is a valid word!

Scrabble 25 points
Words with Friends 29 points

Definition

noun

freedom from political subjugation or servitude

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)

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noun

the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on

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