freelance | ||
1. | [ adjective ] (work) working for yourself | |
Synonyms: | self-employed | |
Related terms: | salaried employed | |
2. | [ adjective ] (military) used of soldiers hired by a foreign army | |
Synonyms: | mercenary | |
Related terms: | paid | |
3. | [ noun ] (work) a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them | |
Synonyms: | self-employed_person independent | |
Related terms: | worker | |
Similar spelling: |
free-lance Freeland free_lunch |