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liberty

Pronunciation: [/ˈlɪb.ɚ.ti/]

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Learn how to use liberty in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “politics”

(noun) the freedom to do what you want without being controlled by anyone else. It means you can make your own choices and decisions.

Example

In a democracy, citizens have the liberty to express their opinions freely.

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Under a dictatorship, people often do not have the liberty to speak out against the government.

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Why is liberty important for individuals in a society?

Context: “law”

(noun) the right to be free from unjust imprisonment or physical harm. It means having the legal protection to avoid being unfairly detained or harmed.

Example

Every person has the liberty to a fair trial in a court of law.

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In some countries, individuals are deprived of their liberty without proper legal procedures.

Example

How does the legal system protect the liberty of citizens?

How to pronounce liberty

Pronunciation: [/ˈlɪb.ɚ.ti/]

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