definition of
enfranchisement

[1] #1 enfranchisement n. freedom from political subjugation or servitude. wn

[2] #2 enfranchisement n. [franchise] a statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote). wn

[3] #3 enfranchisement n. [certification] the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on. wn