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单词 re-enfranchisement
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re-enfranchisementn.

Brit. /ˌriːᵻnˈfran(t)ʃᵻzm(ə)nt/, /ˌriːɛnˈfran(t)ʃᵻzm(ə)nt/, U.S. /ˌriənˈfrænˌtʃaɪzm(ə)nt/
Forms: 1800s reënfranchisement, 1800s– re-enfranchisement.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, enfranchisement n.
Etymology: < re- prefix + enfranchisement n. Compare earlier re-enfranchise v. 2.
Restored or renewed enfranchisement (enfranchisement n. 2).
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1834 Morning Chron. 10 Oct. By its rapid increase in population and wealth it became entitled to re-enfranchisement under the provisions of the English Reform Bill, and it now returns one member of the Legislature.
1865 S. S. Cox Eight Years in Congr. 379 If they were worthy of association in this great cohort of States, they would scorn reënfranchisement by such a plan.
1888 G. W. Cable in Libr. Mag. (U.S.) May 16 The slow doling out of re-enfranchisement to the best intelligence of Southern white society.
1926 Jrnl. Negro Hist. 11 ii. 252 Another measure passed at this session prescribed the means for the proposed reenfranchisement.
1999 Back Stage (Nexis) 10 Sept. 1 [They] have banded together to demand that the league reverse its executive decision to strip them of their Tony voting privileges. At press time, a lawsuit to effect reenfranchisement was a distinct possibility, organizers said.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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