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right to vote vs enfranchisement

enfranchisement vs right to vote

right to vote and enfranchisement both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
right to vote Yes No No No
enfranchisement Yes No No No
As nouns, enfranchisement is a hypernym of right to vote; that is, enfranchisement is a word with a broader meaning than right to vote:
  • right to vote: a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment
  • enfranchisement: a statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote)
Other hypernyms of right to vote include franchise.
right to vote (noun) enfranchisement (noun)
a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on
a statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote)
freedom from political subjugation or servitude
Difference between right to vote and enfranchisement

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