Meaning & use
freedom
The state of being free from restriction or oppression, or the power to act and choose as one wishes.
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The country celebrates its freedom from colonial rule every single summer.
Working from home gives her the freedom to set her own schedule.
A note on using this word
"Freedom" often pairs with "from" (freedom from fear) or "of" (freedom of speech) to specify exactly what liberty is meant.
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