"women's liberation" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: 1966, women + liberation. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|women|liberation}} women + liberation Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} women's liberation (uncountable)
  1. The freedom of women from sexism; equal rights for women. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Feminism Synonyms: feminism, fem lib, women's lib, women's movement, Women's Liberation Derived forms: women's libber, women's liberationist
    Sense id: en-women's_liberation-en-noun-VWHTVaW9 Disambiguation of Feminism: 97 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6
  2. The struggle or campaigns to achieve this goal. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-women's_liberation-en-noun-g7Uo4M-O

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