right to vote

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Noun right to vote has 1 sense

right to vote, vote, suffrage - a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment; "American women got the vote in 1920"
--₁ is a kind of franchise, enfranchisement

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Term: Right to Vote

Definition:

The right to vote, also known as suffrage, is a fundamental human right that grants eligible individuals the ability to participate in the democratic process by casting a ballot in elections.

Sample sentences:

Women fought tirelessly for their right to vote during the suffrage movement.
Citizens eagerly exercised their right to vote in the presidential election.
Individuals with a criminal record may have restrictions placed on their right to vote in some countries.

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