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English Dictionary: Electorate by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
electorate
n
  1. the body of enfranchised citizens; those qualified to vote
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Electorate \E*lect"or*ate\, n. [Cf. F. [82]lectorat.]
      1. The territory, jurisdiction, or dignity of an elector, as
            in the old German empire.
  
      2. The whole body of persons in a nation or state who are
            entitled to vote in an election, or any distinct class or
            division of them.
  
                     The middle-class electorate of Great Britain. --M.
                                                                              Arnold.
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