freelance

freelance
adj., adv.
VERBS
be, work (esp. BrE)

He's been freelance for several years.

She works freelance from home.

go (esp. BrE)

She decided to give in her notice and go freelance.

PHRASES
on a freelance basis

She continued to work for the company on a freelance basis.

Freelance is used with these nouns: ↑artist, ↑editor, ↑journalist, ↑photographer, ↑programmer, ↑reporter, ↑work, ↑worker, ↑writer, ↑writing

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