liberty (A2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈlɪbərti/
Definition
The state of being free to make your own choices and to live without unfair control.
Examples
The country fought for its liberty from the invaders.
She valued her personal liberty and did not want to be told what to do.
Many people dream of the liberty to travel the world freely.
How to Use liberty
- liberty of (prepositional phrase)
- A specific freedom that is protected or granted. — "The liberty of speech is a fundamental right."
- in liberty (prepositional phrase)
- Not imprisoned or confined. — "After years in prison, he was finally in liberty."
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