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freelanceworking for different companies at different times rather than being permanently employed by one company

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: working for different companies at different times rather than being permanently employed by one company

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈfriːlæns/

Korean meaning: 한 회사에 정규직으로 소속되지 않고 여러 회사를 위해 일하는

Korean pronunciation: **프리**랜스

Example Sentences

  • My mom thinks freelancing means I'm unemployed and just playing computer games all day.
  • She's been freelancing as a translator for over five years.
  • The company hired several freelance developers for the project.

freelance

ADJECTIVE

//ˈfriːlæns//

working for different companies at different times rather than being permanently employed by one company

freelance concept
💡 Concept

working for different companies at different times rather than being permanently employed by one company

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freelance rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Freelance life gives her the chance to dance!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈfriːlæns/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈfriːlɑːns/

🌳Etymology

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Origin

중세 시대 자유 기사(free lance)에서 유래. 특정 군주에 고용되지 않고 돈을 받고 싸우는 용병 기사들을 가리켰던 말이 현대에 와서 독립적으로 일하는 전문가를 의미하게 되었다.

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🎵Rhyme

dancechanceadvanceromance
dance
chance
advance
romance

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom thinks freelancing means I'm unemployed and just playing computer games all day.

She's been freelancing as a translator for over five years.

The company hired several freelance developers for the project.

😄 Fun example

Being freelance means wearing pajamas to 'work' and calling it professional attire.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

independentself-employedcontractorconsultanttemporary

Antonyms

permanentemployedstaff

Related

gig economyremote workcontract workoutsourcing