liberal
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British pronunciation
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Definition & Meaning of "liberal"in English

liberal
01

willing to accept, respect, and understand different behaviors, beliefs, opinions, etc.

liberal definition and meaning
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She has a liberal attitude towards social issues, advocating for equality and justice.
02

related to or characteristic of a political ideology that emphasizes individual freedoms, equality, and government intervention for social welfare and economic opportunity

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His liberal views prioritize tolerance, diversity, and progressive social change.
03

(of a person or action) characterized by a generous nature in giving or providing resources

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She was known for her liberal donations to various charitable organizations.
04

interpretive or figurative in meaning

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He took a liberal view of the contract, allowing some flexibility.
Liberal
01

a person who advocates for progressive reforms, often in politics, economics, or social policies

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The liberal's proposal for healthcare reform gained support from younger voters seeking universal coverage.
02

someone who supports laissez-faire economics and minimal government intervention in markets

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He is a liberal favoring free-market policies.
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