freedom of choice

collocation in English

meaningsoffreedomandchoice

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freedom
noun
uk
/ˈfriː.dəm/us
/ˈfriː.dəm/
the condition or right of being able or allowed to do, say, think, etc. whatever you want to, without being controlled ...
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choice
noun
uk
/tʃɔɪs/us
/tʃɔɪs/
an act or the possibility ...
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(Definition offreedomandchoicefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffreedom of choice

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Freedomofchoiceis a central aspect of liberty aspirations.
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Freedomofchoiceis itself of high value.
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For these women, thefreedomofchoicehad been reduced.
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On ranking opportunity sets in terms offreedomofchoice.
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This is what normally happens in reality when they are givenfreedomofchoice.
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This is achieved by ensuring that guests' privacy, independence, dignity andfreedomofchoiceare maintained.
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Individualfreedomofchoicehas become a decisive criterion for the quality of life.
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Others promoted individualfreedomofchoicein allowing how players might 'start from nothing'.
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A second issue is the tension between 'refor m from above' and 'freedomofchoice'.
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If we add further ethical assumptions, leaders'freedomofchoiceis widened even more.
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But the central characteristic of the paschal alleluias wasfreedomofchoice.
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The therapist aimed to work with the whole child, encouragingfreedomofchoiceand self-growth.
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In their final reports, these committees stated that the objective offreedomofchoicewas unclear.
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Their overall idea is to providefreedomofchoicethrough support from the governmental sector.
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Freedomofchoiceis then instrumentally necessary for people to get what they want.
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She risks losing herfreedomofchoiceand having to eat what is served.
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This is a bit like using myfreedomofchoiceto choose not to choose.
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Instruments involvingfreedomofchoicealso obviate the need to monitor target groups closely.
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Under thefreedomofchoiceprinciple they should be allowed to do that.
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Theirfreedomofchoicemay also be severely limited by subsistence requirements.
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These elements are chosen on a pragmatic basis, individuals never lose theirfreedomofchoice.
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For example, a plank mentioning "freedomofchoicein home sales" qualifies.
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This means that the youngest women and cohabiting women had morefreedomofchoice.
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It isfreedomofchoice.
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