EMANCIPATION
Dictionary entry overview: What does emancipation mean? • EMANCIPATION (noun)
The noun EMANCIPATION has 1 sense:
1. freeing someone from the control of another; especially a parent's relinquishing authority and control over a minor child
Familiarity information: EMANCIPATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• EMANCIPATION (noun)
Meaning:
Freeing someone from the control of another; especially a parent's relinquishing authority and control over a minor child
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("emancipation" is a kind of...):
freeing; liberation; release (the act of liberating someone or something)
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