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Definitions

freelance

[free-lans, -lans] / ˈfriˌlæns, -ˈlæns /
ADJECTIVE
independent
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Journalists Khalil, 43, who worked for Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar, and Faraj, a freelance photographer, were travelling together.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

That goes not only for social-media influencers, but also for anyone doing freelance work or even a regular job as part of a company.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

She retired from The Wall Street Journal in 2016 and is now a freelance contributor to WSJ special reports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

As my profile grew, I was invited to more writing groups, including a private one for some of the biggest freelance writers online.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026

I freelance a little, then get a part-time job refinishing furniture for an antique dealer.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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