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Main Entry: 1free
Pronunciation: fr
Function: adjective
Inflected Form(s): freˇer /fr-r/; freˇest /fr-st/ 1 a: having liberty : not being a slave <free citizens> b: not controlled by others : INDEPENDENT <a free country> <a free press> 2 a: released or not suffering from something unpleasant or painful <free from worry> <free from disease> b: not bound or contained by or as if by force <you are free to leave> 3: having nothing that must be done instead <I'm free tomorrow night> 4 a: not blocked : CLEAR <free space> b: not being used or occupied <free time> <free memory in the computer> 5: not fastened <put the free end of the tube in the water> 6: not cheap : GENEROUS <a free spender> 7: not costing or charging anything <free tickets> 8: not held back by fear or distrust : OPEN <free expression of opinion> 9: not combined with something else <free oxygen> 10: able to be used alone as a meaningful unit of language <the word "hats" is a free form> 11: not restricted by or limited to the usual forms <children are freer and more imaginative than adults in writing> <speech is freer than writing> - freeˇlyadverb