free speech

Definition of "free speech"
  1. The type of speech protected under the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution
How to use "free speech" in a sentence
  1. The government cannot prohibit free speech even if it doesn't agree with the message.
  2. The use of social media platforms for expressing opinions is an example of free speech.
  3. Laws that censor certain ideas or viewpoints violate the right to free speech.
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