n. freeing a minor child from the control of parents and allowing...

Freedom from slavery.  See Emancipation Proclamation »

1630s, "a setting free," from French émancipation, from Latin emancipationem (nominative emancipatio), noun of action from past participle stem of emancipare (see emancipate). In modern use [..]

freedom.

1) The act of setting free or liberating from a restraint or bondage (as in slavery). 2) To release a minor child from the care and control of the minor's parents. Rules for emancipation vary fro [..]

The process of freeing someone from slavery or oppression.

the act or process of emancipating

Emancipation is when a minor has achieved independence from his or her parents, such as by getting married before reaching age 18 or by becoming fully self-supporting. It may be possible for a child t [..]

(n) freeing someone from the control of another; especially a parent's relinquishing authority and control over a minor child

Emancipation occurs when a minor child is released from the control of his or her parents, usually upon reaching the age of majority. An emancipated minor is a child who is released from the control o [..]

A legal way for children to become adults before they're 18. Once a child is emancipated, his or her parents don't have custody or control of him or her anymore. Learn more about emancipatio [..]

When a teenager becomes legally competent to be their own guardian and is no longer subject to parental control.

A status of independence of children from their parents due to age or circumstance.

n. freeing a minor child from the control of parents and allowing the minor to live on his/her own or under the control of others. It usually applies to adolescents who leave the parents' househo [..]

A child ceases to be a dependent upon reaching the “age of majority” as determined by state or tribal law; however, depending on the state’s provisions, may remain eligible for child support for a per [..]

The act of setting free from the power of another, as from slavery, subjection, dependence, or controlling influence. The state of being thus set free; liberation ''(used, for example, of slaves f [..]