Liberalism
['lɪbərəlɪzəm]
Definition
(noun.) an economic theory advocating free competition and a self-regulating market.
(noun.) a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution.
Typist: Lucinda--From WordNet
Definition
(n.) Liberal principles; the principles and methods of the liberals in politics or religion; specifically, the principles of the Liberal party.
Typist: Tim
Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Latitudinarianism.
Typist: Shane
Examples
- In America, both North and South, on the other hand, the revolution had triumphed and nineteenth-century liberalism ruled unchallenged. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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