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   Lib·er·a·tion

   /ˌlibəˈrāSH(ə)n/

   

   noun

   • 1. the act of setting someone free from imprisonment, slavery, or oppression; release: "the liberation of all political prisoners" Similar freeingreleasedischargedeliverancesalvationrescuereliefextricationsetting freeloosingunloosingunshacklingunfetteringunchaininguntyingunbindingfreedomlibertyemancipationransomlaissez-allerhistorical:manumissionrare:disenthrallmentfreedomequalityequal rightsnondiscriminationemancipationenfranchisementindependenceOpposite confinementslaverysubjugationoppression
   • ▪ freedom from limits on thought or behavior: "the struggle for women's liberation"

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   • 1. liberationist noun

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   What does Liberation mean?

   • liberación, liberación [feminine, singular]… liberação, libertação, libertação [feminine]… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! LIBERATION definition: 1. an occasion when something or someone is released or made free: 2. used to refer to activities…. Learn more.

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   What is philosophy of liberation?

   • Philosophy of Liberation is the collective name for a philosophical movement and method of doing philosophy that emerged at first in Argentina during the late sixties, but that went on to spread throughout Latin American during the early seventies.

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   Where does the noun Liberation come from?

   • is of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French liberacion; Latin līberātiōn-, līberātiō.

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   What is a symbol of liberation?

   • the act of liberating or the state of being liberated. the act or fact of gaining equal rights or full social or economic opportunities for a particular group. For example, José María Morelos, leader of the independence movement, emerged as a symbol of liberation in 1810.

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   LIBERATION definition: 1. an occasion when something or someone is released or made free: 2. used to refer to activities…. Learn more.

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   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.

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   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.

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   Liberation definition: The act or process of trying to achieve equal rights and status.

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   Jan 28, 2016 · Philosophy of Liberation is the collective name for a philosophical movement and method of doing philosophy that emerged at first in Argentina during the late sixties, but that went on to spread throughout Latin American during the early seventies.

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   4 days ago · 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.

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    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.