Free (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Not taken up by scheduled activities; "a free hour between classes"; "spare time on my hands".
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Meaning 2
Not literal; "a loose interpretation of what she had been told"; "a free translation of the poem".
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Meaning 3
Not occupied or in use; "a free locker"; "a free lane".
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Meaning 4
Not fixed in position; "the detached shutter fell on him"; "he pulled his arm free and ran".
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Meaning 5
Not limited or hampered; not under compulsion or restraint; "free enterprise"; "a free port"; "a free country"; "I have an hour free"; "free will"; "free of racism"; "feel free to stay as long as you wish"; "a free choice".
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Examples
- The citizens of this country enjoy a free and fair election process.
- She has a free hour on Wednesday afternoons to run errands.
- The free movement of people and goods between countries is crucial for economic growth.
- The artist feels free to express herself without fear of censorship.
- The charity organization works to make our city free of homelessness and poverty.
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Meaning 6
Costing nothing; "complimentary tickets"; "free admission".
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Meaning 7
Not held in servitude; "after the Civil War he was a free man".
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Meaning 8
Unconstrained or not chemically bound in a molecule or not fixed and capable of relatively unrestricted motion; "free expansion"; "free oxygen"; "a free electron".
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