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enfranchisement

enfranchisement noun: the act of enfranchising.

Noun

enfranchisement (countable and uncountable, plural enfranchisements)

  1. The act of enfranchising
  2. A release from slavery
  3. The investiture with any of several municipal privileges
  4. (England, Wales, historical, land legal) the conversion of a copyhold estate into a freehold estate
    • enfranchisement of copyhold

enfranchisement meaning in Tamil

enfranchisement in Tamil

உரிமை அளிப்பு, ஒப்போலை அளிப்பு, தன்னுரிமை அளித்தல், தேர்தலுரிமை, வாக்குரிமை அளித்தல்

Forms of enfranchisement

pluralenfranchisements

Origin of enfranchisement

From enfranchise + -ment.

Questions about enfranchisement

What does enfranchisement mean?
Enfranchisement means the act of enfranchising.
What is enfranchisement in Tamil?
Enfranchisement in Tamil is உரிமை அளிப்பு, ஒப்போலை அளிப்பு, தன்னுரிமை அளித்தல். See Enfranchisement meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is enfranchisement?
Enfranchisement is a noun.
What is the plural of enfranchisement?
The plural of enfranchisement is enfranchisements.

Words near enfranchisement in the dictionary

  1. enframes
  2. enframing
  3. enfranchisable
  4. enfranchise
  5. enfranchised
  6. enfranchisement
  7. enfranchisements
  8. enfranchiser
  9. enfranchisers
  10. enfranchises
  11. enfranchising

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