Freelance

5 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Freelance \Free"lance`\ (fr[=e]"l[a^]ns`), n.
     1. a person who acts independently or without authorization
        of an organization or of his superiors.
        [PJC]
  
     2. a person who pursues a profession independently, and not


        as the employee of an organization; -- used especially of
        writers or photographers who sell their work to
        organizations of which they are not employees.
        [PJC]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Freelance \Free"lance`\ (fr[=e]"l[a^]ns`), a.
     of or pertaining to a {freelance[2]}; as, a freelance
     photographer.
     [PJC]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  free-lance \free-lance\ v. i.
     to work on a free-lance basis; to work as a freelancer.
  
     Syn: freelance.
          [WordNet 1.5] freelancer

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  free-lance
       v : work on a free-lance basis

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  freelance
       adj 1: working for yourself [syn: {self-employed}] [ant: {salaried}]
       2: used of soldiers hired by a foreign army [syn: {mercenary(a)},
           {freelance(a)}]
       n : a writer or artist who sells services to different employers
           without a long-term contract with any of them [syn: {independent},
            {self-employed person}]