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/ˈlɪbərəl ɡɒvərnəns/ · li.ber.al gov.ern.ance
noun
  1. A system of government that emphasizes individual freedom, equality, and the protection of human rights. The liberal governance of the new country was a major factor in its rapid economic growth and social progress.
adjective
  1. Not strict or authoritarian in style or approach. The liberal governance of the school allowed students to have a lot of freedom in their studies.
Did you know? The concept of liberal governance has its roots in the Enlightenment thinkers of 17th and 18th century Europe, who emphasized the importance of individual liberty and the protection of human rights in the governance of society.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 30, 2026