free

word

/ˈfɹi/
free
/fɹˈiː/
free

Definition

Not costing any money (gratis), or having the ability to do what you want without restrictions (liberty).

Usage & Nuances

'Free' can mean 'no charge' or 'having liberty.' Common phrases: 'free time,' 'tax-free,' 'feel free.' Watch context: 'free of charge' (gratis), 'free country' (liberty).

Example Sentences

Is this seat free or taken?

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The concert tickets are free.

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You are free to leave whenever you want.

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Children under five eat free.

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I finally have some free time this weekend.

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Feel free to ask questions at any time.

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