Liberal
Example: Ela tem uma visão liberal sobre as políticas educacionais atuais.
Definition
"Liberal" describes a person who supports ideas of freedom, equality, and social progress, often favoring reforms and open-minded views on politics and society. For example, someone with a liberal perspective might advocate for inclusive educational policies.
Etymology
The word "liberal" comes from the Latin term 'liberalis,' meaning 'of freedom' or 'worthy of a free person.' It entered English through Old French, evolving to describe attitudes favoring liberty and openness. Did you know? Originally, it also referred to generosity.
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