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suffrage

The correct spelling is suffrage.

How to pronounce suffrage

/ˈsʌfɹɪdʒ/
noun

IPA: /ˈsʌfɹɪdʒ/

Say it like: Suf-fra-je

The correct spelling is suffrage. The right or chance to vote, express an opinion, or participate in a decision. For example: "universal suffrage, women's suffrage, negro suffrage"

Usage Examples

universal suffrage, women's suffrage, negro suffrage

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The right or chance to vote, express an opinion, or participate in a decision.
  2. 2.The right to vote for elected officials in a representative democracy.
  3. 3.A vote in deciding a particular question.
  4. 4.A prayer, for example a prayer offered for the faithful dead.
  5. 5.A short petition, as those after the creed in matins and evensong.

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