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PRONUNCIATION OF AFFRANCHISEMENT

affranchisement  [əˈfrænˌtʃaɪzmənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AFFRANCHISEMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Affranchisement is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AFFRANCHISEMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Affranchisement (word)

The Webster's Online Dictionary defines affranchisement as "the act of making free". According to TheFreeDictionary.com, "to affranchise" means "to release from servitude or an obligation". The work English Synonyms Discriminated explains that "affranchisement applies only to those who were parties to the compact dissolved, and deliverance only to those who were not parties". This means that the term is used in the following way: "the master...affranchises the slave".

Definition of affranchisement in the English dictionary

The definition of affranchisement in the dictionary is release from servitude or an obligation.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AFFRANCHISEMENT


advisement
ədˈvaɪzmənt
aggrandisement
əˈɡrændɪzmənt
aggrandizement
əˈɡrændɪzmənt
amazement
əˈmeɪzmənt
amortisement
əˈmɔːtɪzmənt
amortizement
əˈmɔːtɪzmənt
appetisement
ˌæpəˈtaɪzmənt
appraisement
əˈpreɪzmənt
avisement
əˈvaɪzmənt
chastisement
tʃæsˈtaɪzmənt
despisement
dɪˈspaɪzmənt
disenfranchisement
ˌdɪsɪnˈfræntʃɪzmənt
disguisement
dɪsˈɡaɪzmənt
divertisement
dɪˈvɜːtɪzmənt
enfranchisement
ɪnˈfræntʃɪzmənt
franchisement
ˈfræntʃɪzmənt
gazement
ˈɡeɪzmənt
mazement
ˈmeɪzmənt
reappraisement
ˌriːəˈpreɪzmənt
self-aggrandisement
ˌsɛlfəˈɡrændɪzmənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AFFRANCHISEMENT

afforestation
affranchise
affrap
affray
affrayer
affreightment
affret
affricate
affrication
affricative
affright
affrightedly
affrighten
affrightful
affrightment
affront
affronted
affrontee
affrontingly
affrontive

WORDS THAT END LIKE AFFRANCHISEMENT

advertisement
agreement
announcement
apartment
arrangement
basement
element
enforcement
engagement
implement
improvement
infringement
management
measurement
movement
placement
replacement
requirement
retirement
statement
supplement

Synonyms and antonyms of affranchisement in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «affranchisement» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AFFRANCHISEMENT

Find out the translation of affranchisement to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of affranchisement from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «affranchisement» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

affranchisement
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

affranchisement
570 millions of speakers

English

affranchisement
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

affranchisement
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

affranchisement
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

affranchisement
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

affranchisement
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

affranchisement
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

affranchissement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penyesalan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

affranchisement
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

affranchisement
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

affranchisement
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Affranchisement
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

affranchisement
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

affranchisement
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विनवणी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

affranchisement
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

affranchisement
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

uwłaszczenie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

affranchisement
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

affranchisement
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

affranchisement
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

affranchisement
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

affranchisement
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

affranchisement
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of affranchisement

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AFFRANCHISEMENT»

The term «affranchisement» is normally little used and occupies the 135.351 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AFFRANCHISEMENT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about affranchisement

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AFFRANCHISEMENT»

Discover the use of affranchisement in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to affranchisement and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Affranchisement of the Human Cultural Mind
A quest for human cultural empowerment and affranchisement based on a review of prevalent intercultural philosophy and practice and a transcultural/transdisciplinary inquiry into their enhancement with regard to imperatives of the global ...
Gebhard Deissler, 2012
2
History of Political Economy in Europe
The Affranchisement of the Communes and its influence on the course of economic and social progress. While the Hanse towns were organizing into a confederation in the north, the great work of the affranchisement of the communes was ...
M. Blanqui (Adolphe-Jérôme), Emily Josephine Leonard, 1880
3
The Negro's Civil War: How American Blacks Felt and Acted ...
In his public letter to Garnet he wrote: More than a quarter of a century ago, you and others, among whom I was the humblest, pledged yourselves to devote life and energies to the elevation and affranchisement of the free colored people on ...
James M. McPherson, 2008
4
Accounts and Papers of the House of Commons
... the method of carrying out the spirit of the instructions which I have received from Her Majesty's Government, namely, that of securing, beyond a doubt, the legal validity of Mr. Dicksons deed of affranchisement, in favour of the 3 young slaves, ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1858
5
The Classification of Buddhism
The five fundamental commandments may be called those that almost lead to affranchisement from attachment to the world, but the receiving of them cannot confer any higher degree than that of a man or a Deva. But the two hundred and fifty ...
Bruno Petzold, Shinshō Hanayama, Shōhei Ichimura, 1995
6
Letters on the Study and Use of Anc. and Mod. History
In the latter times, the affranchisement of slaves, sometimes as a reward for faithful services, oftener perhaps, for other reasons, was grown so common, that the senate thought it necessary to restrain this indulgence of masters. As a slave had ...
John Bigland, 1810
7
Enlightened Reform in Southern Europe and Its Atlantic ...
In Sardinia, the feudal barons opposed measures aimed at reducing their jurisdictions on the grounds that they breached the terms of cession of 1720 ( above).145 In Savoy, affranchisement provoked opposition from seigneurs who thought it ...
Gabriel B. Paquette, 2009
8
The Uprising of a Great People. The United States in 1861 ...
We can even now describe this affranchisement, so well is the American metiwd known. It consists, as every one knows, in emancipating the children that are to be born. This is the method which has been uniformly applied in 192 PROBABLE  ...
Agénor Étienne de GASPARIN (Count.), Mary Louise BOOTH, 1862
9
The Uprising of a Great People
The secession of the South is not the secession of the North ; affranchisement with four millions of slaves is not affranchisement with twenty millions ; the crisis of 1861 is not that of 1865 or of 1869. The United States, I repeat, with a profound  ...
Agenor Gasparin, Mary Booth, 2007
10
The History of Germany: From the Earliest Period to 1842
... complete affranchisement, and for their elevation to the rank of free imperial cities under the immediate protection of the crown ; for instance, Ratisbon, Esslingen, Ravensburg, Reut- lingen, Eger, Spires, Hagenau, Memmingen, Altenburg, ...
Wolfgang Menzel, 1907

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Affranchisement [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/affranchisement>. May 2024 ».
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