(v) give the right to vote; to set free; to endow with the rights of citizenship.
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"In the future, both parties would need to have definite policies with which to appeal to the newly enfranchised voters."
"The ten pound suffrage introduced by the reform bill had only enfranchised the middle classes."
"...sent members in 1307 and permanently enfranchised by King Edward VI."
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Europe Referendum
Neither Citizen nor Stranger
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The term "enfranchise" refers to giving the right to vote in the first article and to give the right to citizenship in the second article. A referendum would give the electorates in the United Kingdom a chance to vote on membership of the European Union. The second article discusses why states enfranchise resident aliens.
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(n) the ability to make good judgments and quick decisions; keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical manners.
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"Had he possessed the financial acumen to go with his engineering brilliance, he would have made a fortune."
"Capable lawyers with business acumen are valuable to any firm."
"It was with the recording of cover versions that miller showed his greatest marketing acumen."
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Inkjet Acumen
Dyslexia
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In the first article, Krishna Naishadham and Xiaojuan Song both use their good judgment to help create an explosive sensor. The paper-like sensor is able to detect if there are detectives are near. As a person involved in the business world, it is very important to make good judgments and quick decisions. In the second article, it talks about how many business owners and entrepeneurs are dyslexic. Most people would think that dyslexic people couldn't be business owners, however, studies show that they're more likely than dyslexics to "excel in oral communication and problem solving and were twice as likely to own or two or more businesses."
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(adj) non self-indulgent; eating and drinking in moderation; characterzied by abstinence or moderation.
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" The hermit led an abstemious way of life."
" The athlete's abtemious diet did not give her enough energy."
"The pleasures of tonight's meal were never much of a consequence to one naturally abstemious."
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Livestrong
Analysis
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The term "abstemious" is used in these articles because they are refering to something be used in moderation. The first article discusses how being abstemious is a could way to lose weight due to the fact that you are eating moderate portions of food. The second article talks about which military tactic would be best, moderate or full force.
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