right+of+suffrage

  • 21suffrage — Synonyms and related words: Australian ballot, Hare system, association, aye, ballot, canvass, canvassing, casting vote, choice, cochairmanship, complicity, condominium, contribution, copartnership, copartnery, cotenancy, counting heads,… …

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  • 22right to vote — noun a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment (Freq. 2) American women got the vote in 1920 • Syn: ↑vote, ↑suffrage • Derivationally related forms: ↑suffragist (f …

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  • 23right — As a noun, and taken in an abstract sense, means justice, ethical correctness, or consonance with the rules of law or the principles of morals. In this signification it answers to one meaning of the Latin jus, and serves to indicate law in the… …

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  • 24Right to die — For other uses, see Right to die (disambiguation). Suicide …

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  • 25suffrage — suf|frage [ sʌfrıdʒ ] noun uncount the right to vote: She was a strong advocate of women s suffrage. universal suffrage (=voting by all people in a country): The presidential election was Taiwan s first by universal suffrage …

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  • 26suffrage — [[t]sʌ̱frɪʤ[/t]] N UNCOUNT Suffrage is the right of people to vote for a government or national leader. [FORMAL] He was an advocate of universal suffrage as a basis for social equality. ...the women s suffrage movement …

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  • 27suffrage — UK [ˈsʌfrɪdʒ] / US noun [uncountable] the right to vote She was a strong advocate of women s suffrage. • See: universal suffrage …

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  • 28suffrage — The right to vote; a political right or privilege as distinguished from a civil right, property right, or right of person. A conventional right, subject to regulation by the legislature to any extent not prohibited by the express or implied… …

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  • 29suffrage — n. 1 a the right of voting in political elections (full adult suffrage). b a view expressed by voting; a vote (gave their suffrages for and against). c opinion in support of a proposal etc. 2 (esp. in pl.) Eccl. a a prayer made by a priest in the …

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  • 30Right to equal protection — The Right to Equal Protection is a concept that was introduced to into the Constitution of the United States during the American Civil War. It is intended to protect the rights provided by the United States Constitution for all individuals… …

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