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How to pronounce “liberal”
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Pronunciation guide for liberal
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of liberal with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Why We're Liberals: A Political Handbook for Post-Bush America
why we're liberals a political handbook
- Definition summary
- (now rare outside set phrases) Pertaining to those arts and sciences the study of which is considered to provide general knowledge, as opposed to vocational/occupational, technical or mechanical training.
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How to pronounce liberal
Why We're Liberals: A Political Handbook for Post-Bush America
why we're liberals a political handbook
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “liberal”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (now rare outside set phrases) Pertaining to those arts and sciences the study of which is considered to provide general knowledge, as opposed to vocational/occupational, technical or mechanical training.
- Generous; permitting liberty; willing to give unsparingly.
- Ample, abundant; generous in quantity.
- (obsolete) Unrestrained, licentious.
- Widely open to new ideas, willing to depart from established opinions or conventions; permissive.
- (politics) Open to political or social changes and reforms associated with either classical or modern liberalism.
- [Noun]
- One with liberal views, supporting individual liberty (see Wikipedia's article on Liberalism).
- (US politics, Canadian politics, Philippine politics) Someone with progressive or left-wing views, especially on social and environmental issues.
- (politics) A supporter of any of several liberal parties.
- (UK politics) One who favors individual voting rights, human and civil rights, and laissez-faire markets (also called "classical liberal"; compare libertarian).
- (Australian politics) A conservative, especially a liberal conservative.
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