Free ( adjective , verb )

(As an adjective)

Free ( adjective )

  1. Not under the control or in the power of another; able to act or be done as one wishes.
  2. Not subject to payment or charge.
  3. Not occupied or in use.
  4. Not imprisoned or enslaved.
  5. Not fixed in position; able to move or be moved readily.

Origin:

Old english frēo 'free, exempt, not in bondage," from proto-germanic *frijaz 'beloved, free," from pie *priy-a- 'dear, beloved".

Examples:

  1. I have a free evening tomorrow, so I'm available to help.
  2. Admission to the park is free on weekends.
  3. She felt free from the constraints of her old job.
  4. The table was free and I took a seat.
  5. The bird flew freely through the sky.

(As a verb)

Free ( verb )

  1. Not under the control or in the power of another; able to act or be done as one wishes.
  2. Not subject to payment or charge.
  3. Not occupied or in use.
  4. Not imprisoned or enslaved.
  5. Not fixed in position; able to move or be moved readily.

Origin:

Old english frēo 'free, exempt, not in bondage," from proto-germanic *frijaz 'beloved, free," from pie *priy-a- 'dear, beloved".

Examples:

  1. I have a free evening tomorrow, so I'm available to help.
  2. Admission to the park is free on weekends.
  3. She felt free from the constraints of her old job.
  4. The table was free and I took a seat.
  5. The bird flew freely through the sky.
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