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nounthe act of emancipating. the state or fact of being emancipated. Origin of emancipation1625–35; <Latin ēmancipātiōn- (stem of ēmancipātiō), equivalent to ēmancipāt(us) (see emancipate) + -iōn--ion OTHER WORDS FROM emancipationnon·e·man·ci·pa·tion, nounpre·e·man·ci·pa·tion, nounself-e·man·ci·pa·tion, nounWords nearby emancipationemanant, emanate, emanation, emancipate, emancipated, emancipation, emancipationist, Emancipation Proclamation, Emanuel, emarginate, e-marketing Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for emancipationBut from the anguish of soulless industrial lagers rises the emancipation of artisan brewing. House of the Witch: The Renegade Craft Brewers of Panama|Jeff Campagna|November 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST The Emancipation Proclamation, as Nancy Pelosi reminds us, was an executive action. Why We Can’t Quit Calling Presidents ‘Kings’|Kevin Bleyer|November 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST That's why their emancipation is such a threat to cruel patriarchal power. Forgotten Mothers|Tina Brown|May 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST Southerners aggressively downplayed the idea that the Civil War was a war for emancipation of the enslaved African-Americans. Star-Spangled Confederates: How Southern Sympathizers Decided Our National Anthem|Jefferson Morley|July 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST
“Very few juvenile courts will allow a child to even file for emancipation,” Lemley says. Want to Get Emancipated From Your Parents? Better Be Rich|Eliza Shapiro|May 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST Everybody knows the steps by which this embodied selfishness achieved his emancipation from a dominant Church. The Eighteen Christian Centuries|James White I hear you constantly loudly demanding the emancipation of your sex. Her Royal Highness Woman|Max O'Rell Prejudices: celibacy of priests, futility of adultery, emancipation of woman. Bouvard and Pcuchet, part 2|Gustave Flaubert Cruce and Leclerc, all ready to march under the guidance of your highness, to the emancipation of religion and the throne. Chicot the Jester|Alexandre Dumas, Pere President Lincoln's Proclamation of Emancipation was then read, and enthusiastically cheered. The Freedmen's Book|Lydia Maria Child
British Dictionary definitions for emancipation
nounthe act of freeing or state of being freed; liberation informal freedom from inhibition and convention Derived forms of emancipationemancipationist, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to emancipationliberation, independence, release, delivery, deliverance, liberty, enfranchisement |