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freelance

Pronunciation: [ˈfriːlæns]

Word

Learn how to use freelance in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “employment”

(adjective) not working for just one employer but instead taking on short-term jobs from different clients. It's like being your own boss instead of going to a company every day.

Example

She enjoys freelance work because it allows her to choose her own projects.

Example

He doesn't like being a freelance writer; he prefers the stability of a full-time job.

Example

Are you considering freelance opportunities in the future?

Context: “employment”

(noun) a person who works independently and takes on jobs from different employers instead of having a permanent job with one company. Think of a freelance designer who creates different designs for many clients.

Example

The freelance gave their clients unique solutions tailored to their needs.

Example

A freelance usually struggles to find consistent work.

Example

Do you know many freelancers in your area?

Context: “employment”

(verb) to work independently on several jobs for different clients rather than being employed by one company. It's like doing little jobs here and there rather than working in one big place.

Example

She freelanced during her summer break to earn extra money.

Example

He didn't freelance last year because he had a full-time job.

Example

Will you freelance on the weekends to make some extra cash?

How to pronounce freelance

Pronunciation: [ˈfriːlæns]

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