freelancer

noun/ˈfriːlænsər/

Frequency rank: #13,029 most common English word

Meaning

a self-employed person who sells their services to multiple clients without a long-term contract

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Example sentence

She works as freelancer for several tech companies, setting her own hours each week.

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