Meaning

2 senses

  1. Someone who freelances.

    Freiberufler, freier Mitarbeiter, Selbstständiger

    фрила́нсерfrilánsɛr, свобо́дный худо́жникsvobódnyj xudóžnik

    фрілансерfrilanser

  2. One who performs duties outside of the chain of command and SOPs.

More definitions
  • a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them

Examples

10 sentences

  1. Tom works mainly as a freelancer.

    ruТом работает в основном надомником. — soweli_Elepanto

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  2. Tom is a freelancer.

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  3. I'm a freelancer in Japan.

    Я фрілансер у Японії. — deniko

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  4. He worked mainly as a freelancer.

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  5. I work as a freelancer translator.

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Translations

8 languages
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Forms

plural: freelancers
Singularfreelancer
Pluralfreelancers

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them:freelancefree-lancefree lanceindependentself-employed person

Word family

2 related words
Relatedfreelance
Derivedpermalancer

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
freedomA2freelancefreeloaderfreelyB1

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