freedom
noun
the state of being free or at liberty rather than in confinement or under physical restraint.
freedoms
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pluralof freedom.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It’s also possible that the hints about export controls are diplomatic posturing by the Chinese government, intended to discourage the U.S. from imposing any restrictions on its technological freedoms.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
In fact, the Constitution’s design, which protects democratic voice and freedoms, has enabled Americans to shape constitutional meaning since the founding.
From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026
It’s the recognition that America’s institutions, habits and freedoms have made ordinary people capable of extraordinary creation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Critics say the new reading requirements, which include Dickens and Shakespeare, infringe on religious freedoms and lack diversity.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
At first, as a student, I wanted freedom only for myself, the transitory freedoms of being able to stay out at night, read what I pleased, and go where I chose.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
