freelanced
ˈfriːlæn(t)st
Definition

Definition of freelanced - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
contractedRareUShired for specific tasks or projectsRareUS
  • The freelanced writer completed the article in two days.
contracted hired
2.
independentRareworking independently without long-term commitmentRare
  • She has a freelanced career in graphic design.
independent self-employed
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Origin of freelanced

Middle English, fre (free) + lance (spear)

Examples of freelanced in a sentence

  • She prefers freelanced work for its flexibility.
  • His freelanced projects include various international clients.
  • She enjoys the flexibility of her freelanced lifestyle.

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  1. French:indépendant, en freelance, ...
  2. German:auftragsbasiert, freiberuflich, ...
  3. Italian:freelance, autonomo, ...
  4. Spanish:contratado, independiente, ...
  5. Portuguese:contratado, independente, ...
  6. Chinese:项目聘用的, 自由职业的, ...
  7. Japanese:契約された, フリーランス, ...
  8. Arabic:متعاقد, حُرّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:עַצְמָאִי, ...
  10. Russian:на контрактной основе, фриланс, ...
  11. Ukrainian:позаштатний, незалежний, ...
  12. Hindi:अनुबंधित, स्वतंत्र, ...
freelance
ˈfriːˌlæns

Definition of freelance - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
self-employedperson working independently without long-term contract
  • She is a freelance in graphic design.
consultant independent contractor
2.
creative workwriter or artist selling services to various employers
  • He works as a freelance for several magazines.
independent contractor self-employed

Verb

intr.
1.
work stylework independently rather than being employed by someone else
  • She decided to freelance rather than working in a corporate job..
independent self-employed
2.
client workwork independently for different clients
  • He freelances for several tech companies.
consult contract gig

Adjective

independent workworking independently without a long-term contract
  • She is a freelance graphic designer.
contractual independent self-employed
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Expressions with freelance

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self-employed photographer working for different clients on separate projects
The newspaper hired a freelance photographer to cover the football match.
working as an independent worker paid per project or task
She writes articles on a freelance basis for several magazines.
self-employed creator of artworks who takes paid projects from different clients
The magazine hired a freelance artist to design the cover illustration.

Origin of freelance

Medieval Latin, francus (free) + lancea (lance)

Examples of freelance in a sentence

  • Many freelances enjoy the flexibility of their schedules.
  • As a freelance, she enjoys the flexibility of her schedule.
  • The freelance submitted his artwork to multiple galleries.
  • He chose to freelance after leaving his full-time job.
  • Many writers prefer to freelance for various publications.
  • She decided to freelance after leaving her corporate job.

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  1. French:freelance, freelancer, ...
  2. German:Freischaffende, freiberuflich arbeiten, ...
  3. Italian:freelance, lavorare in proprio, ...
  4. Spanish:autónomo, trabajar como autónomo, ...
  5. Portuguese:freelancer, trabalhar como freelancer, ...
  6. Chinese:自由职业者, 独立工作, ...
  7. Japanese:フリーランス, フリーランスで働く, ...
  8. Arabic:مُسْتَقِلّ, عَمِلَ حُرًّا, ...
  9. Hebrew:פְּרִילַנְסֶר, לַעֲבוֹד כְּעַצְמָאִי, ...
  10. Russian:фрилансер, работать фрилансером, ...
  11. Ukrainian:фрілансер, працювати фрілансером, ...
  12. Hindi:स्वतंत्र पेशेवर, स्वतंत्र रूप से काम करना, ...

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