What does liberation mean?

Definitions for liberation
ˌlɪb əˈreɪ ʃənlib·er·a·tion

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. liberation, release, freeingnoun

    the act of liberating someone or something

  2. liberationnoun

    the attempt to achieve equal rights or status

    "she worked for women's liberation"

  3. dismissal, dismission, discharge, firing, liberation, release, sack, sackingnoun

    the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

Wiktionary

  1. liberationnoun

    The act of liberating or the state of being liberated.

  2. liberationnoun

    The process of striving to achieve equal rights and status.

  3. Etymology: From libération, from liberatio, from liberare past participle liberatus; see liberate.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Liberationnoun

    the act of liberating or the state of being liberated

  2. Etymology: [L. liberatio: cf. F. libration. Cf. Livraison.]

Wikidata

  1. Liberation

    Liberation is a collaboration between Talib Kweli and Madlib. It was made available as a free download from Stones Throw's Rappcats website, and Kweli and Madlib's MySpace pages for the first week of 2007, beginning New Year's Eve 2007. It was removed about a week later. One cover for the album is an adaptation of a piece by guerrilla artist Banksy, and an alternative cover is a collage of Talib Kweli, a dollar sign, and the Statue of Liberty.

Editors Contribution

  1. liberation

    The act and process of to liberate.

    The truth and forgiveness is a form of liberation.


    Submitted by MaryC on September 21, 2020  

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'liberation' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4814

  2. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'liberation' in Nouns Frequency: #2009

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of liberation in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of liberation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of liberation in a Sentence

  1. Bruce Lee:

    Not being tense but ready. Not thinking but not dreaming. Not being set but flexible. Liberation from the uneasy sense of confinement. It is being wholly and quietly alive, aware and alert, ready for whatever may come.

  2. Febi Ramadhan:

    I was saddened and enraged by these continuous acts of violence, and I participated in the rally in downtown Chicago to fight together with Palestinians against this pogrom until the liberation of Palestine actually happens.

  3. Moen Al Kadimi:

    The actual liberation should start from within, following coordination with locals and forces around the city to start the revolt, we are waiting for government support and re-arming so we can move forward toward Mosul.

  4. Werley Nortreus:

    Haiti is punished for being the first black nation that helped and thought many countries how to get their freedom. Through the years, Haiti is being punished for the liberation of many slaves around the world.

  5. Fannie Lou Hamer:

    Now, we've got to make some changes in this country, the changes we have to have in this country are going to be for the liberation of all people—because nobody's free until everybody's free.

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