enfranchisement
noun
[ ɛnˈfran(t)ʃɪzm(ə)nt ]
• the giving of a right or privilege, especially the right to vote.
• "the World War hastened the enfranchisement of women"
• liberation from imprisonment or slavery.
• the action of making land freehold.
• "legal costs attributable to the enfranchisement of leasehold properties"
