emancipation: Meaning and Definition of

e•man•ci•pa•tion

Pronunciation: (i-man"su-pā'shun), [key]
— n.
  1. the act of emancipating.
  2. the state or fact of being emancipated.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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