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classical liberal

classical liberal adjective: of or pertaining to classical liberalism.

Adjective

classical liberal (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to classical liberalism.
    • The classical liberal tradition that continues to animate much of our political and legal discourses also offers a justification for, and defence of, individual autonomy and its accompanying rights.1998, David N. Weisstub, editor, Research on Human Subjects: Ethics, Law and Social Policy, Oxford: Pergamon, →ISBN, →OCLC

Questions about classical liberal

What does classical liberal mean?
Classical liberal means of or pertaining to classical liberalism.
What part of speech is classical liberal?
Classical liberal is an adjective.

Words near classical liberal in the dictionary

  1. Classical Irish
  2. Classical Japanese
  3. classical language
  4. classical languages
  5. Classical Latin
  6. classical liberal
  7. classical liberalism
  8. classical logic
  9. classical logics
  10. Classical Malay
  11. Classical Mandaic

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