The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word MOBILITY
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The straight part
We know that "a kind of freedom" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case a kind of freedom = mobility.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does MOBILITY mean?
MOBILITY noun- The ability to move; capacity for movement.
- A tendency to sudden change; mutability, changeableness.
- The ability of a military unit to move or be transported to a new position.
- The degree to which particles of a liquid or gas are in movement.
- People's ability to move between different social levels or professional occupations.