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liberalization

/ˌlɪˌbɝəlɪˈzeɪʃən/

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What does liberalization mean?

noun

  1. The process or act of making more liberal.
  2. The lessening of government regulations and restrictions in an economy in exchange for greater participation by private entities.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˌlɪˌbɝəlɪˈzeɪʃən/

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These reforms center on fiscal restraint, trade liberalization, and privatization of state utilities and commercial banks.
United States. Central Intelligence AgencyThe 1992 CIA World FactbookProject Gutenberg ebook #48
These reforms center on fiscal restraint, trade and investment liberalization, financial and labor reform, and privatization of state utilities and commercial banks.
United States. Central Intelligence AgencyThe 1993 CIA World FactbookProject Gutenberg ebook #87
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The Parties recognize that such liberalization would ensure more competitive opportunities for all suppliers of the Parties in their respective procurement markets.
CanadaNorth American Free Trade Agreement, 1992 Oct. 7 Tariff Phasing DescriptionsProject Gutenberg ebook #89
Economic restructuring and privatization have just begun, and price liberalization and price increases have been accompanied by generous wage hikes and subsidies.
United States. Central Intelligence AgencyThe 1994 CIA World FactbookProject Gutenberg ebook #180
Industry has benefited from a partial liberalization of controls.
United States. Central Intelligence AgencyThe 1991 CIA World FactbookProject Gutenberg ebook #25