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short meaning of suffrage for objective type question​

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short intercessory prayer usually in a series. 2 : a vote given in deciding a controverted question or electing a person for an office or trust. 3 : the right of voting : franchise also : the exercise of such right.

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Alternative Titles: franchise, right to vote

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