certification, enfranchisement
(noun) the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on
franchise, enfranchisement
(noun) a statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote)
enfranchisement
(noun) freedom from political subjugation or servitude
Source: WordNet® 3.1
enfranchisement (countable and uncountable, plural enfranchisements)
The act of enfranchising
A release from slavery
The investiture with any of several municipal privileges
(UK, legal) conversion of a copyhold estate into a freehold
enfranchisement of copyhold
Source: Wiktionary
En*fran"chise*ment, n.
1. Releasing from slavery or custody. Shak.
2. Admission to the freedom of a corporation or body politic; investiture with the privileges of free citizens. Enfranchisement of copyhold (Eng. Law), the conversion of a copyhold estate into a freehold. Mozley & W.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
15 November 2024
(adverb) involving the use of histology or histological techniques; “histologically identifiable structures”
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
