Get to know Enfranchised better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like disenfranchised.
Enfranchised meaning
simple past and past participle of enfranchise
Synonyms of Enfranchised
Using Enfranchised
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of enfranchise
- Useful related words include: disenfranchised.
- In the example corpus, enfranchised often appears in combinations such as: newly enfranchised, enfranchised by, enfranchised black.
Context around Enfranchised
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 11 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Enfranchised
- In this selection, "enfranchised" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, newly, recently, constitution, black, austrian and women stand out and add context to how "enfranchised" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1870 which enfranchised black men and a newly enfranchised citizen would. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "enfranchised" sits close to words such as abad, abolishment and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with enfranchised
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
However Republicans were almost universally preferred by the South's newly enfranchised blacks. (13 words)
They wanted women and African Americans to be enfranchised at the same time. (13 words)
By the 1840s, only 40% of the state's free white males were enfranchised. (14 words)
It is also generally assumed that, as a member of the lowest rank of society - albeit a citizen Had Aurelian's family been enfranchised by virtue of the Constitutio Antoniniana (212 AD) his nomen would have been "Aurelius". (38 words)
A new constitution enfranchised the artisan class, opened minor civic offices to selection by lot and granted every citizen in good standing the right to a vote in a new parliament, the Consiglio Maggiore, or Great Council. (37 words)
Although there was press speculation at the time that Lloyd George would do so (or adopt US-style Prohibition to appeal to newly enfranchised women voters), there is no evidence that this was his intent. (35 words)
Example sentences (16)
I am a recently enfranchised Austrian citizen, thanks to my descent from victims of Nazi persecution.
However, the passage of the 15th Amendment on February 3, 1870, which enfranchised black men, created a schism in the movement, and between the races.
Although there was press speculation at the time that Lloyd George would do so (or adopt US-style Prohibition to appeal to newly enfranchised women voters), there is no evidence that this was his intent.
A new constitution enfranchised the artisan class, opened minor civic offices to selection by lot and granted every citizen in good standing the right to a vote in a new parliament, the Consiglio Maggiore, or Great Council.
Baden's grand-ducal family faced extinction, so Leopold was enfranchised by international treaty and married to a princess, ascending the throne in 1830.
By the 1840s, only 40% of the state's free white males were enfranchised.
Customarily a newly enfranchised citizen would adopt the praenomen and nomen of his patron; that is, the person who had adopted or manumitted him, or otherwise procured his citizenship.
Furthermore, many wealthy Southern landowners thought they could control part of the newly enfranchised black electorate to their own advantage.
However Republicans were almost universally preferred by the South's newly enfranchised blacks.
In such cases, the filiation, if present, would indicate if someone were a freedman; but in these particular instances the nomina suggest citizens of provincial origin, who have been enfranchised by imperial decree.
It is also generally assumed that, as a member of the lowest rank of society - albeit a citizen Had Aurelian's family been enfranchised by virtue of the Constitutio Antoniniana (212 AD) his nomen would have been "Aurelius".
Protection would have been highly unpopular among the newly enfranchised urban working classes, as it would raise their cost of living.
Restitution-in the sense of a "natural law"-assuages resentment, because it is the means by which the powerful and enfranchised give the people who feel downtrodden and powerless what they believe is rightly theirs.
The edict gave all the enfranchised men the two first names of Caracalla "Marcus Aurelius".
They voted to reorganize the CJL into a Committee of Jewish Law and Standards, enfranchised to issue takkanot by a majority.
They wanted women and African Americans to be enfranchised at the same time.
Common combinations with enfranchised
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- newly enfranchised 5×
- enfranchised by 3×
- enfranchised black 2×
- and enfranchised 2×
- been enfranchised 2×
- enfranchised to 2×