Look up: liberal

1. liberal
   [adj] - having political or social views favoring reform and progress 2. [adj] - tolerant of change 3. [n] - a person who favors an economic theory of laissez-faire and self-regulating markets 4. [n] - a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
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2. liberal
   a regulated service occupation consisting in the provision of intellectual services which gives the client the benefit of a professional`s knowledge,for example an accountant or lawyer Category: Labour
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3. Liberal
   Lib'er·al (lĭb'ẽr* a l) adjective [ French libéral , Latin liberalis , from liber free; perhaps akin to libet , lubet , it pleases, English lief . Confer Deliver .] 1. Fr...
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4. Liberal
   Lib'er·al noun One who favors greater freedom in political or religious matters; an opponent of the established systems; a reformer; in English politics, a member of the Liberal party, so called. Confer Whig .
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5. liberal
   1. Free by birth; hence, befitting a freeman or gentleman; refined; noble; independent; free; not servile or mean; as, a liberal ancestry; a liberal spirit; liberal arts or studies. ' Liberal education.' . ' A liberal tongue.' ... 2. Bestowing in a large and noble way, as a freeman; generous; bounte...
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6. liberal
   adjective having political or social views favoring reform and progress
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7. liberal
   adjective tolerant of change; not bound by authoritarianism, orthodoxy, or tradition
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8. liberal
   liberalist noun a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
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9. Liberal
   • (a.) Bestowed in a large way; hence, more than sufficient; abundant; bountiful; ample; profuse; as, a liberal gift; a liberal discharge of matter or of water. • (a.) Not narrow or contracted in mind; not selfish; enlarged in spirit; catholic. • (n.) One who favors greater freedom in...
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10. Liberal
    city, seat (1892) of Seward county, southwestern Kansas, U.S. It lies near the Oklahoma border just north of the Oklahoma Panhandle. Founded in 1888, ...
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11. Liberal
    Associated with freedom and/or generosity. Thus in England to be liberal (or to be a liberal) is to favor free markets, including free trade. But in the U.S. it tends to mean favoring a generous, active government pursuing social and redistributive policies, with no implication for views on free trade.
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12. Liberal
    The Liberal is a British built, Brazilian Niteroi Class, modified Vosper Thornycroft Mark 10 frigate. The ship has a displacement 0f 3800 tons, fully loaded. The ship is armed with two twin Aerospatiale Exocet MM38 launchers; two Short Bros Seacat triple anti-air launchers and six 324 mm Plessey STW...
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13. Liberal
    Liberal, city (1990 pop. 16,573), seat of Seward co., SW Kans.; founded 1888, inc. 1945. It is the trade center for a grazing and farm area. Oil and natural gas are extracted, and helium is processed in the city. Meatpacking and sand and gravel are also important to the economy. The traditional Inte...
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14. Liberal
    Represented by the Democrat party, or the political Left. A Liberal is one who generally leans towards Democratic Socialism and even some degree of Marxism. They support the welfare state, Social Security and Socialized Healthcare. They believe that by raising taxes, and redistributing wealth, Gov...
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