He's been freelance for several years.
She works freelance from home.
She decided to give in her notice and go freelance.
She continued to work for the company on a freelance basis.
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Freelance — Free lance (fr[=e] l[a^]ns ), a. of or pertaining to a {freelance[2]}; as, a freelance photographer. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
freelance — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ self employed and hired to work for different companies on particular assignments. ► ADVERB ▪ earning one s living in such a way. ► NOUN (also freelancer) ▪ a freelance worker. ► VERB ▪ earn one s living as a freelance … English terms dictionary
freelance — or free lance [frē′lans΄] n. a writer, musician, artist, etc. who is not under contract for regular work but whose writings or services are sold to individual buyers: also freelancer or free lancer adj. of or working as a freelance vi. freelanced … English World dictionary
Freelance — Free lance (fr[=e] l[a^]ns ), n. 1. a person who acts independently or without authorization of an organization or of his superiors. [PJC] 2. a person who pursues a profession independently, and not as the employee of an organization; used… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
freelance — index independent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
freelance — also free lance, free lance, medieval mercenary warrior, 1820 ( Ivanhoe ), from FREE (Cf. free) (adj.) + LANCE (Cf. lance); apparently a coinage of Sir Walter Scott s. Figurative sense is from 1864; specifically of journalism by 1882. Related:… … Etymology dictionary
freelance — |frilãs| adj. 2 g. s. 2 g. 1. Diz se de ou profissional (fotógrafo, jornalista, publicitário, arquiteto, etc.) que efetua um trabalho independentemente de uma agência. 2. Diz se de ou trabalho assim realizado. • Sinônimo geral: FREELANCER… … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
freelance — [adj] independent free agent, nonstaff, self employed, unaffiliated; concept 554 … New thesaurus
freelance — ▪ I. freelance free‧lance 1 [ˈfriːlɑːns ǁ læns] adjective JOBS working for different companies or organizations rather than being directly employed by one: • The company does not directly employ such specialists as designers, but operates on a… … Financial and business terms
Freelance — Para el videojuego de Microsoft, véase Freelancer (videojuego). Se denomina trabajador freelance o freelancer (o trabajador autónomo, cuentapropia e independiente) a la persona cuya actividad consiste en realizar trabajos propios de su ocupación … Wikipedia Español
freelance — [[t]fri͟ːlɑːns, læns[/t]] freelances, freelancing, freelanced 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n Someone who does freelance work or who is, for example, a freelance journalist or photographer is not employed by one organization, but is paid for each piece of work … English dictionary
