Definition of liberation Liberation

/lɪˌbɚejˈʃʌn/ - [libereyshun] - lib•er•a•tion

We found 9 definitions of liberation from 6 different sources.

What does liberation mean?

WordNet

Noun Plural: liberations
liberation - the act of liberating someone or something
		release, freeing
		achievement, accomplishment the action of accomplishing something
		jail delivery the use of force to liberate prisoners
		deregulating, deregulation the act of freeing from regulation (especially from governmental regulations)
		relief the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged; "he asked for troops for the relief of Atlanta"
		disentanglement, extrication, unsnarling, untangling the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition
		emancipation freeing someone from the control of another; especially a parent's relinquishing authority and control over a minor child
		clearing the act of removing solid particles from a liquid
		manumission the formal act of freeing from slavery; "he believed in the manumission of the slaves"
		parole (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with
liberation - the attempt to achieve equal rights or status; "she worked for women's liberation"
		try, attempt, endeavor, endeavour, effort earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try"
liberation - the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
		dismissal, dismission, discharge, firing, release, sack, sacking
		ending, termination, conclusion the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme); "I don't like words that have -ism as an ending"
		superannuation the act of discharging someone because of age (especially to cause someone to retire from service on a pension)
		conge, congee an abrupt and unceremonious dismissal
		removal dismissal from office
		deactivation, inactivation the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb)
		honorable discharge a discharge from the armed forces with a commendable record
		dishonorable discharge a discharge from the armed forces for a grave offense (as sabotage or espionage or cowardice or murder)

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Wiktionary

liberation (Noun)
The act of liberating or the state of being liberated.
liberation (Noun)
The process of striving to achieve equal rights and status.