nnoun.persona writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of themSynset:free-lance free lance freelancer independent self-employed person
Derivationally Related Form:freelance
Hypernyms:worker
Inherited Hypernyms:freelancerworkerpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:freelancerworkerpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
vverb.socialwork independently and on temporary contracts rather than for a long-term employerDerivationally Related Form:freelancefree-lancefreelancerfree lance
Hypernyms:do work work
Inherited Hypernyms:freelancework
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
adjadj.allworking for yourselfSynset:free-lance self-employed
Antonyms:salaried
Derivationally Related Form:freelance
Inherited Hypernyms:freelance
adj satadj.allserving for wages in a foreign armySynset:free-lance mercenary
Antonyms:unpaid
Derivationally Related Form:mercenary
Inherited Hypernyms:mercenary
Similar to:paid