liberation

Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary

Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Related terms 1.3.2 Translations 1.3.3 External links

[edit] English

Wikipedia

[edit] Etymology

< French libération < Latin liberatio (“‘a freeing’”) < liberare pp. liberatus (“‘set free’”); see liberate.

[edit] Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪʃǝn

[edit] Noun

liberation (plural liberations)

1. The act of liberating or the state of being liberated.
2. The process of striving to achieve equal rights and status.

[edit] Related terms

• liberate

[edit] Translations

[edit] External links

• liberation in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• liberation in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911