enfranchise
/ɪnˈfræntʃaɪz/verb
उच्चारण इन्फ़्रैन्चाइज़
मताधिकार देना
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verb
- 1
[T] ~ sb formal
to give somebody the right to vote in elections
मताधिकार देना
- The new law enfranchised millions of young people.
- Women in Britain were not fully enfranchised until 1928.
Opposite disenfranchise disfranchise
- 2
[T] ~ sb old-fashioned
to free somebody, especially a slave
मुक्त करना, आज़ाद करना
- The slaves were enfranchised after the war.
Synonyms free liberate emancipate
Opposite enslave
◇Word family
enfranchisement noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
Enfranchise always ends in -ise, even in American English (not 'enfranchize').
Enfranchise के अंत में हमेशा -ise आता है, American English में भी ('enfranchize' गलत है)।
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General knowledge
Universal adult franchise, the right of every adult citizen to vote, is laid down in Article 326 of the Indian Constitution.
सार्वभौमिक वयस्क मताधिकार, यानी हर वयस्क नागरिक का मतदान का अधिकार, भारतीय संविधान के Article 326 में दिया गया है।