/ˈlɪbəti/
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Translation
Freedom to live, speak, and act as you choose.
Word origin
From Latin libertas, from liber meaning free, which entered English through Old French liberte.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- libertas
- English cognates
- liberal, liberate
Examples
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Liberty is a more formal word for freedom.
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For a prisoner, liberty means being free again.
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A liberty can also mean one particular right that people have.
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