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- DictionarySuf·frage/ˈsəfrij/
noun
- 1. the right to vote in political elections: "universal adult suffrage"
noun. the right to vote, especially in a political election. a vote given in favor of a proposed measure, candidate, or the like. Ecclesiastical. a prayer, especially a short intercessory prayer or petition. suffrage. / ˈsʌfrɪdʒ /.
SUFFRAGE definition: 1. the right to vote in an election, especially to vote for representatives in a government: 2…. Learn more.
1. a. The right or privilege of voting; franchise. b. The exercise of such a right. 2. A vote cast in deciding a disputed question or in electing a person to office. 3. A short intercessory prayer.
Definition of suffrage noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
4 days ago · noun. 1. the right to vote, esp. in a political election. 2. a vote given in favor of a proposed measure, candidate, or the like. 3. Ecclesiast. a prayer, esp. a short intercessory prayer or petition. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
Suffrage definition: . See examples of SUFFRAGE used in a sentence.
Suffrage is the right to vote in public elections. Universal suffrage means everyone gets to vote, as opposed to only men or property holders. Suffrage has nothing to do with "suffering" — unless the wrong person is elected.
