disenfranchisement
disenfranchisement · disenfranchisements
Wahlrechtsausschluss, Wahlrechtsentzug
Explicit or implicit revocation of, or failure to grant, the right to vote, to a…Explicit or implicit revocation of, or failure to grant, the right to vote, to a person or group of people.
/ˌdɪs.ɪnˈfɹæn.t͡ʃaɪzmənt/
» This is mass voter disenfranchisement.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Explicit or implicit revocation of, or failure to grant, the right to vote, to a person or group of people.
Wahlrechtsausschluss, Wahlrechtsentzug
More definitions
- the act of withdrawing certification or terminating a franchise
Examples
2 sentencesThis is mass voter disenfranchisement.
King led the campaign to end racial segregation and electoral disenfranchisement in the USA using very similar methods to Gandhi in India.
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
explicit or implicit revocation of, or failure to grant the right to vote:
Forms
plural: disenfranchisements| Singular | disenfranchisement |
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regular
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelateddisenfranchise
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable