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- [fawr free]
- /fɔr fri/
- /fɔː(r) friː/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fawr free]
- /fɔr fri/
Definitions of for free words
- adjective for free enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people. 1
- adjective for free pertaining to or reserved for those who enjoy personal liberty: They were thankful to be living on free soil. 1
- adjective for free existing under, characterized by, or possessing civil and political liberties that are, as a rule, constitutionally guaranteed by representative government: the free nations of the world. 1
- adjective for free enjoying political autonomy, as a people or country not under foreign rule; independent. 1
- adjective for free exempt from external authority, interference, restriction, etc., as a person or one's will, thought, choice, action, etc.; independent; unrestricted. 1
- adjective for free able to do something at will; at liberty: free to choose. 1
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Origin of for free
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English fre, Old English frēo; cognate with Gothic freis, Old High German frī (German frei), Dutch vrij, Sanskrit priyá- dear. Cf. friend, Friday
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Parts of speech for For free
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determiner
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for free popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
for free usage trend in Literature
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adj for free
- free charge — any electric charge that can be placed on a conductor or on or within a dielectric or that moves freely in space (opposed to polarization charge).
adjective for free
- chargeless — without charge; of no cost
- costless — the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything: the high cost of a good meal.
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