Liberalism

/lˈɪbəɹəlˌɪzəm/

/ˈɫɪˌbɝəˌɫɪzəm/

Liberalism

the political belief that promotes personal freedom, democracy, gradual changes in society, and free trade

an economic theory advocating free competition and a self-regulating market

political beliefs and opinions that are beneficial to the welfare and progression of society

Examples

1. Like, liberalism in the 19th century meant limited government and free-market economics.

2. What is liberalism, democracy and capitalism.

3. So, republicanism and liberalism were undermining traditional political authority.

4. Some people subscribe to John Stuart Mill's liberalism.