Freeing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈfɹiːɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Freeing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of free.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of free.
More Meanings
- The act of making something free; liberation.
- Making one free; causing someone to experience freedom.
Example Sentences
The freeing of funding from a never-ending pipeline of expensive road schemes is going to happen over time, and will allow mult-modal schemes to be funded first.
However again, in these freeings of voices it should be observed that the African American Southern voice and character is framed within the freed European American Southern voice.
Reimagining a ’90s-style “cool” Marvel bad guy as a Universal Monster-style antihero is a great, potentially freeing idea for a superhero picture, providing the opportunity to connect otherwise disparate eras of comics and genre movies.
Word Forms
- freeings
Synonyms for freeing
Depending on context, synonyms include liberating, emancipation, emancipative, unrestrictive, emancipating.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include liberating, emancipation, emancipative, unrestrictive, emancipating, liberate.
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