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- Dictionaryliberation/ˌlɪbəˈreɪʃn/
noun
- 1. the action of setting someone free from imprisonment, slavery, or oppression; release: "the liberation of all political prisoners" Similar Opposite
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an occasion when something or someone is released or made free: the liberation of France from Nazi occupation. Leaving school was such a liberation for me. used to refer to activities connected with removing the disadvantages experienced by particular groups within society: the women's liberation ( informal lib) movement.
The meaning of LIBERATION is the act of liberating : the state of being liberated. How to use liberation in a sentence.
the act or fact of gaining equal rights or full social or economic opportunities for a particular group. liberation. / ˌlɪbəˈreɪʃən / noun. a liberating or being liberated. the seeking of equal status or just treatment for or on behalf of any group believed to be discriminated against. animal liberation. women's liberation. Discover More.
the act or process of freeing somebody from something that limits their control over or pleasure in their own life. the struggle for women’s liberation during the 1970s. liberation from something liberation from poverty. See liberation in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English. Check pronunciation: liberation.
Liberation means the setting free of someone or something. Wild animals raised in captivity are often unprepared for their liberation when they are released back into the wild.
to help someone or something to be free: They said they sent troops in to liberate the people /the country from a dictator. humorous. to steal something: She liberated those spoons from a restaurant last week. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Liberating, relaxing and releasing. breathe easieridiom. cathartically. chillax.
LIBERATION meaning: 1 : the act or process of freeing someone or something from another's control the act of liberating someone or something; 2 : the removal of traditional social or sexual rules, attitudes, etc.
The liberation of a place or the people in it means the freeing of them from the political or military control of another country, area, or group of people.
What does the noun liberation mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun liberation. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. liberation has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. military (mid 1500s) chemistry (late 1700s) physics (late 1700s) See meaning & use.
Liberation definition: The act or process of trying to achieve equal rights and status.
