transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfrē-dəm ]
noun
Date: before 12th century
1. : the quality or state of being free: as
a. : the absence of necessity, coercion, or constraint in choice or action
b. : liberation from slavery or restraint or from the power of another : independence
c. : the quality or state of being exempt or released usually from something onerous
freedom from care
d. : ease , facility
spoke the language with freedom
e. : the quality of being frank, open, or outspoken
answered with freedom
f. : improper familiarity
g. : boldness of conception or execution
h. : unrestricted use
gave him the freedom of their home
2.
a. : a political right
b. : franchise , privilege
Synonyms:
freedom , liberty , license mean the power or condition of acting without compulsion. freedom has a broad range of application from total absence of restraint to merely a sense of not being unduly hampered or frustrated
freedom of the press
liberty suggests release from former restraint or compulsion
the released prisoner had difficulty adjusting to his new liberty
license implies freedom specially granted or conceded and may connote an abuse of freedom
freedom without responsibility may degenerate into license