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单词 enfranchisement
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Definition of enfranchisement in English:

enfranchisement

noun ɛnˈfran(t)ʃɪzm(ə)nt
mass noun
  • 1The giving of a right or privilege, especially the right to vote.

    the World War hastened the enfranchisement of women
    Example sentencesExamples
    • There is a definite link between the work women did in World War One and their enfranchisement in 1918.
    • By 1892, borough enfranchisement had risen to 60% of adult males.
    • Owning a home offers a sense of pride, security, and enfranchisement that is quintessential to our stake in the American dream.
    • If black enfranchisement meant the dilution of Caucasian suffrage, whites just had to get over it.
    • Even early American democracy would get low marks by contemporary standards since there was no enfranchisement for the majority of the population.
    • The wider enfranchisement of the working class in 1918 helped the rise of Labour.
    • The sexual citizen from the ranks of youth demands enfranchisement, including full sexual rights.
    • This is the eighth measure proposing female enfranchisement that the South Australian Parliament has considered.
    • The movement in that college to set up a dictatorship where there was once a JCR sees the dream of student enfranchisement replaced with sheer pragmatism.
    • If society has neglected to discharge two solemn obligations, the more important of the two must be fulfilled first: universal teaching must precede universal enfranchisement.
  • 2historical Liberation from imprisonment or slavery.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Enfranchisement of slaves, often in a body, and ransom of slaves and captives became works of piety.
    • After enfranchisement there was virtually nothing approximating a 'freedman' status.
    • I shall strenuously contend for the immediate enfranchisement of our slave population.
    • There were two main ways in which manumission, or enfranchisement as it was more commonly known in the Spanish colonies, could be achieved.
    • The issue was only resolved by the enfranchisement of allies who had not participated or had laid down their arms (the historic Julian law of 90).
  • 3British Law
    The action of making land freehold.

    legal costs attributable to the enfranchisement of leasehold properties
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The legal and political history of the tenant's claim to enfranchisement of the property is not relevant to the valuation to be made by the Tribunal.
    • The enfranchisement of part of a building has the effect of separating the freehold titles to different parts of a single structure.
    • The definition had to identify the individual units within a building which were to be available for enfranchisement.
    • Mr West said he had advised clients with residential and commercial property on letting and leasehold enfranchisement matters.
    • This was an application by the Lessor for determination of the price for enfranchisement of the subject property under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.
 
 

Definition of enfranchisement in US English:

enfranchisement

noun
  • 1The giving of a right or privilege, especially the right to vote.

    the World War hastened the enfranchisement of women
    Example sentencesExamples
    • There is a definite link between the work women did in World War One and their enfranchisement in 1918.
    • If society has neglected to discharge two solemn obligations, the more important of the two must be fulfilled first: universal teaching must precede universal enfranchisement.
    • Even early American democracy would get low marks by contemporary standards since there was no enfranchisement for the majority of the population.
    • The wider enfranchisement of the working class in 1918 helped the rise of Labour.
    • By 1892, borough enfranchisement had risen to 60% of adult males.
    • If black enfranchisement meant the dilution of Caucasian suffrage, whites just had to get over it.
    • This is the eighth measure proposing female enfranchisement that the South Australian Parliament has considered.
    • The movement in that college to set up a dictatorship where there was once a JCR sees the dream of student enfranchisement replaced with sheer pragmatism.
    • Owning a home offers a sense of pride, security, and enfranchisement that is quintessential to our stake in the American dream.
    • The sexual citizen from the ranks of youth demands enfranchisement, including full sexual rights.
  • 2historical Liberation from imprisonment or slavery.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The issue was only resolved by the enfranchisement of allies who had not participated or had laid down their arms (the historic Julian law of 90).
    • There were two main ways in which manumission, or enfranchisement as it was more commonly known in the Spanish colonies, could be achieved.
    • I shall strenuously contend for the immediate enfranchisement of our slave population.
    • After enfranchisement there was virtually nothing approximating a 'freedman' status.
    • Enfranchisement of slaves, often in a body, and ransom of slaves and captives became works of piety.
  • 3British Law
    The action of making land freehold.

    legal costs attributable to the enfranchisement of leasehold properties
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Mr West said he had advised clients with residential and commercial property on letting and leasehold enfranchisement matters.
    • The enfranchisement of part of a building has the effect of separating the freehold titles to different parts of a single structure.
    • The definition had to identify the individual units within a building which were to be available for enfranchisement.
    • This was an application by the Lessor for determination of the price for enfranchisement of the subject property under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.
    • The legal and political history of the tenant's claim to enfranchisement of the property is not relevant to the valuation to be made by the Tribunal.
 
 
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