Liberty

Noun

1. The condition of being free.

   "The army is here, your liberty is assured."

2. The condition of being free from imprisonment, slavery or forced labour.

   "The prisoners gained their liberty from an underground tunnel."

3. The condition of being free to act, believe or express oneself as one chooses.

   "Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person."

4. Freedom from excessive government control.
5. A short period when a sailor is allowed ashore.

   "We're going on a three-day liberty as soon as we dock."