liberalism

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Synonyms: literalism, liberalist, liberalise, liberality, literalist, liberals, illiberalism, liberalize, literalise, liberalised, liberalisms

Antonyms: literalism, liberalist, liberalise, liberality, literalist, liberals, illiberalism, liberalize, literalise, liberalised, liberalisms

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Noun

1. The [[quality]] of being [[liberal]].
2. {{lb|en|politics}} Any [[political]] [[movement]] founded on the [[autonomy]] and [[personal]] [[freedom]] of the [[individual]], [[progress]] and [[reform]], and [[government]] by [[law]] with the [[consent]] of the governed.
3. {{lb|en|economics}} An [[economic]] [[ideology]] in favour of [[laissez faire]] and the [[free market]] (related to [[economic liberalism]]).
4. {{lb|en|international relations}} A school of [[international relations]] that emphasises cooperation (such as [[trade]]) between polities, as an alternative to [[power politics]], and the geopolitically transformative role of [[democratisation]], as opposed to inherent structural material [[factor]]s.

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