Definition of "emancipations" [emancipations]

• Plural form of emancipation. (noun)

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• "In the summer of 2010, I had the great privilege of participating in a roundtable discussion in New York City, organized by the national nonprofit, Step Up Women's Network www.suwn.org and Bayer Healthcare to examine that most fundamental of female emancipations: reproductive freedom."
• "They impress, they horrify, they break through the psychological shielding of readers to make people feel a passionate need to make things right -- even centuries after the various emancipations of African slaves, and abolitions of slavery in different nations."
• "How many more emancipations, big and small, can we help achieve?"