ALL meanings of liberal party
lib·er·al par·ty
L l - noun liberal party a political party in Great Britain, formed about 1830 as a fusion of Whigs and Radicals and constituting one of the dominant British parties in the 19th and early part of the 20th centuries. 1
- proper noun liberal party In Britain, the Liberal Party was a political party which believed in limited controls on industry, the providing of welfare services, and more local government and individual freedom. Liberal Party is also used to refer to similar parties in some other countries. 0
- noun liberal party one of the former major political parties in Britain; in 1988 merged with the Social Democratic Party to form the Social and Liberal Democrats; renamed the Liberal Democrats in 1989 0
- noun liberal party one of the major political parties in Australia, a conservative party, generally opposed to the Labor Party 0
- noun liberal party one of the major political parties in Canada, generally representing viewpoints between those of the Conservative Party and the New Democratic Party 0
- noun liberal party any other party supporting liberal policies 0