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Freelance   /frˈilˌæns/   Listen
Freelance

noun
1.
A writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them.  Synonyms: free-lance, free lance, freelancer, independent, self-employed person.
verb
1.
Work independently and on temporary contracts rather than for a long-term employer.
adjective
1.
Working for yourself.  Synonyms: free-lance, self-employed.  Antonym: salaried.
2.
Serving for wages in a foreign army.  Synonyms: free-lance, mercenary.



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"Freelance" Quotes from Famous Books



... signs of political differences between father and son. Samuel Quirk had clung to his Labour political creed all his life; now, in his time of prosperity, he refused to resign his early principles. Denis, a Democrat at heart, was something of a freelance, inclined to tilt indiscriminately at both parties. This, however, was the first occasion since his homecoming on which he had openly opposed his father, and Samuel Quirk ...
— Grey Town - An Australian Story • Gerald Baldwin
... he has been called, a scholastic adventurer, a philosophical and theological freelance, and it was after the Calamity that he followed those courses that resulted finally in his silencing and his obscure death. It is almost impossible for us of modern times to understand the violence of partisanship aroused by his actions and published words that centre apparently ...
— Historia Calamitatum • Peter Abelard
... but I cannot tell until I meet Colonel Marchbanks. I am not, indeed, under his command—being what you may call a sort of freelance—but I work with him chiefly, that is, under his directions, for he and I hold much the same ideas in regard to most things, and have a common desire to see something like solid peace in the land. Look, do you see that villa with the rustic porch ...
— The Rover of the Andes - A Tale of Adventure on South America • R.M. Ballantyne


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