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plural freelances
Someone who sells their services to clients without a long-term employment contract. quotations examples
The objector, one Millworthy, a free-lance of journalism, was not to be so easily silenced.
1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019
The person you are revising (the revisee) is a colleague at your own rank, or another freelance.
2014, Brian Mossop, Revising and Editing for Translators, page 192
(historical) A medieval mercenary.
comparative more freelance, superlative most freelance
Of, or relating to a freelance; without employment contract. examples
third-person singular simple present freelances, present participle freelancing, simple past and past participle freelanced
(intransitive) To work as a freelance. examples
(transitive) To produce or sell services as a freelance. examples