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- free goods/ˌfriː ˈɡʊdz/Physical items or products provided at no financial cost to the recipient.plural-nounmedium
- free hand/ˌfriː ˈhænd/Full authority to act as one sees fit, without having to ask for permission or follow instructions.adjectivenounB2
- free house/ˌfriː ˈhaʊs/A pub in the UK that is not tied to a specific brewery and is therefore free to sell any brand of beer.nounMedium
- free jazz/ˌfriː ˈdʒæz/A style of jazz music characterized by a high degree of improvisation and an abandonment of traditional rules regarding harmony, rhythm, and structure.nounlow
- free kick/ˌfriː ˈkɪk/In association football (soccer), an uncontested kick awarded to a team after an opponent commits a foul or certain other infringements.nounB1
- free kirk/ˌfriː ˈkɜːk/A term, particularly in Scottish history, for a Presbyterian church independent of state control or established religious authority.nounC2 (Very Low Frequency / Domain-Specific)
- free labour/ˌfriː ˈleɪ.bə/Work performed without financial compensation.nounC1-C2
- free lance/ˈfriːlɑːns/working for different companies on particular assignments, rather than being permanently employed by one company.nounB2
- free list/ˌfriː ˈlɪst/A list of items, patients, or beneficiaries who are entitled to receive something without payment.nounC1
- free liver/ˌfriː ˈlɪv.ər/A person who lives freely, without restraint or conventional responsibilities, often pursuing pleasure and immediate gratification.nounRare/Archaic
- free love/ˌfriː ˈlʌv/A social movement or belief advocating that sexual relations should not be regulated by marriage, law, or other social restrictions, but should be based solely on mutual consent and affection.nounC2
- free lunch/ˌfriː ˈlʌntʃ/A lunch provided without charge.nounC1
- free market/ˌfriː ˈmɑːkɪt/An economic system in which prices are determined by unrestricted competition between privately owned businesses, without government intervention.nounC1
- free perspective/ˌfriː pəˈspek.tɪv/The ability to view a situation, problem, or concept without being constrained by preconceptions, conventional frameworks, or formal rules.nounLow
- free port/ˌfriː ˈpɔːt/A port where goods can be imported, stored, and re-exported without payment of customs duties.nounC1
- free press/ˌfriː ˈpres/A system in which newspapers, magazines, and other news sources are not controlled by the government and can publish information and opinions without censorship.nounB2
- free radical/ˌfriː ˈræd.ɪ.kəl/A highly reactive molecule with an unpaired electron, capable of causing damage to cells.nounC1-C2
- free reach/ˌfriː ˈriːtʃ/The maximum distance or area someone can access easily, comfortably, and unimpeded, especially from a stationary position.nounC1/C2
- free reaching/ˌfriː ˈriːtʃɪŋ/The act or quality of extending far or wide without restriction, constraint, or limitation.nounC1/C2 (Low to Medium in general usage)
- free recall/ˌfriː rɪˈkɔːl/A memory task where a person is asked to remember items from a list in any order, without cues or prompts.nounLow
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