universal suffrage — noun uncount the right of all the adults in a country to vote in elections … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
universal suffrage — ► NOUN ▪ the right of all adults (with minor exceptions) to vote in political elections … English terms dictionary
Universal suffrage — Part of the Politics series Elections Allotment (sortition) … Wikipedia
universal suffrage — noun suffrage for all adults who are not disqualified by the laws of the country • Hypernyms: ↑right to vote, ↑vote, ↑suffrage * * * noun : suffrage of all adults not legally disqualified by the laws of a country: a. : manhood suffrage … Useful english dictionary
universal suffrage — suffrage for all persons over a certain age, usually 18 or 21, who in other respects satisfy the requirements established by law. [1700 10] * * * … Universalium
universal suffrage — /junəvɜsəl ˈsʌfrɪdʒ/ (say yoohnuhversuhl sufrij) noun 1. the right to vote provided to all. 2. the principle that the right to vote for one s government, etc., should be extended to everyone above a specified age, usually eighteen. Also, adult… …
universal suffrage — noun the right of all adults (with minor exceptions) to vote in political elections … English new terms dictionary
universal suffrage — UK / US noun [uncountable] the right of all the adults in a country to vote in elections … English dictionary
Suffrage — (from the Latin suffragium , meaning voting tablet , and figuratively right to vote ; probably from suffrago hough , and originally a term for the pastern bone used to cast votes) is the civil right to vote, or the exercise of that right. In that … Wikipedia
Universal manhood suffrage — is a form of voting rights in which all adult males within a nation are allowed to vote, regardless of income, property, religion, race, or any other qualification. This process of voting helped empower rising American leaders like Andrew Jackson … Wikipedia
