liberally
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British pronunciation
/lˈɪbəɹə‍li/

Definition & Meaning of "liberally"in English

liberally
01

in a manner that is considered generous or plentiful

liberally definition and meaning
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Sprinkle the herbs liberally over the roasted vegetables.
The chef poured olive oil liberally into the pan.
02

in a non-restrictive or figurative manner

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You 're using the term " genius " quite liberally.
He quotes the law liberally to support his argument, even when it does n't fully apply.
03

in a way that reflects broad, general education across various fields of knowledge

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He was liberally educated and could discuss literature and science with equal ease.
The curriculum was designed to educate students liberally, not just train them for jobs.
04

in a permissive or tolerant manner, especially regarding personal choices or unconventional views

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They were raised liberally, encouraged to think and question freely.
The school allows its students to dress liberally.
4.1

in accordance with liberal political views, favoring individual rights, progress, and reform

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He votes liberally on almost every social issue.
The senator spoke liberally about healthcare reform.
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