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liberalism

lib·er·al·ism

liberalism

 
pronunciation:
lI b r lih zm [or] lI br lih zm
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: the condition or quality of being liberal.
similar words:
tolerance
definition 2: the principles, views, and practices of a political group that favors progressive political and social change. (Cf. conservatism.)
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derivations: liberalist (adj.), liberalist (n.)