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free — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. at liberty, unrestrained; exempt; gratuitous, free of charge; lavish, profuse. v. t. unfetter, release; rid [of] (see ejection). See freedom, exemption, nonpayment, liberality. II (Roget s IV) modif … English dictionary for students
free — 1 /fri:/ adjective ALLOWED TO DO WHAT YOU WANT 1 allowed to do whatever you want, without being controlled or restricted : free to do sth: The children are free to decide which activity they would like to do. 2 feel free spoken used to tell… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
free — 1 adj 1 a: having the legal and political rights of a citizen representatives...shall be determined by adding to the whole number of free persons U.S. Constitution art. I b: enjoying civil and political liberty a free people c: enjoying political … Law dictionary
free — ▪ I. free free 1 [friː] adjective 1. costing nothing: • First class passengers will have four films to choose from, all of them free. • Like pizza, Chinese food is more expensive than hamburgers and can bear the cost of free delivery. • In order… … Financial and business terms
gratis — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. free [of charge], for nothing, complimentary. See nonpayment. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. free, without charge, complimentary, as a gift; see free 4 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. free,… … English dictionary for students
gratuitous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. baseless, uncalled for, unwarranted; free, gratis. See nonpayment, supposition. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Voluntary] Syn. for nothing, gratis, complimentary; see free 4 . 2. [Uncalled for] Syn.… … English dictionary for students
Costless — Cost less (k?st l?s; 115), a. Costing nothing. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gratuitous — adjective Etymology: Latin gratuitus, from gratus Date: 1656 1. a. given unearned or without recompense b. not involving a return benefit, compensation, or consideration c. costing nothing ; free 2. not called for by the circumstances ;… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Layoff — (in British[1] and American English), also called redundancy in the UK, is the temporary suspension or permanent termination of employment of an employee or (more commonly) a group of employees for business reasons, such as when certain positions … Wikipedia
free — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb VERB + FREE ▪ struggle to, try to ▪ She struggled to free herself from his grip. ▪ manage to PREPOSITION ▪ from … Collocations dictionary
