the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. Same as liberalization.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
etc. See liberalization, etc.
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n. the act of making less strict
Word Usage
"Most would welcome a weakening of state control over health services and wider patient choice, but it is uncomfortable to find that the impetus for "liberalisation" comes from the European Union."