The freedom
Example: The freedom to speak was a major victory in history.
Definition
"The freedom" refers to the state or condition of being free from restrictions, oppression, or control, allowing individuals or groups to act, speak, or think independently. It is often considered a fundamental human right and a key element in historical progress and social justice.
Etymology
The word "freedom" originates from the Old English word "frēodōm," which combines "frēo" meaning free with the suffix "-dōm" indicating state or condition. Did you know? The concept of freedom has been central to many historical movements, symbolizing the quest for autonomy and human rights.
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"The freedom" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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