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vapaus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • freedom noun The state of being free from control, restriction, or oppression.
  • latitude noun The angular distance of a place north or south of the equator.
  • liberty noun Freedom from oppressive restriction or control; the state of being free to act, speak, or believe as one chooses.
  • license verb To give official permission or authorization to do something.

Senses

vapaus is used for these senses in English:

  • freedom (countable) The lack of a specific constraint, or of constraints in general; a state of being free, unconstrained.
  • latitude (figurative) The relative freedom from restrictions; scope to do something.
  • liberty The condition of being free.
  • license Freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behaviour or speech).

freedom — full definition

  1. noun The state of being free from control, restriction, or oppression.
  2. noun The right or ability to act, move, or speak without unreasonable restraint.

latitude — full definition

  1. noun The angular distance of a place north or south of the equator.
  2. noun Freedom to act or decide as one chooses; scope.

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