free Definition and Meaning in English (free definition)

adjective
Quick Answer • Definition

Free definition: Not under the control or power of another; able to act or be done as one wishes.

Definitions of Free

  1. 1adjective

    Not under the control or power of another; able to act or be done as one wishes.

  2. 2adjective

    Provided without charge or payment; costing nothing.

  3. 3verb

    To release someone or something from captivity, restraint, or obligation.

Example Sentences

“The bird was finally set free from its cage.”

“Admission to the museum is free on Sundays.”

“She felt free to make her own choices in life.”

Inflected Word Forms

past tensefreed
present participlefreeing
nounfreedom
adverbfreely

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

free handidiom

Complete freedom to act or make decisions.

free willcollocation

The power of acting without the constraint of necessity or fate; the ability to make choices.

free upphrasal_verb

To make something available for use or to make someone available for a task.

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Free definition: Not under the control or power of another; able to act or be done as one wishes.
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'Free' translates to 'free' in English. Free definition: Not under the control or power of another; able to act or be done as one wishes.
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