free
adjective (NOT BUSY) /friː/Definition
A2 not doing anything planned or important, or available to be used: I do a lot of reading in my free time. She's in a meeting at the moment, but she should be free to see you in ten minutes. I'm working in the café all this week, but I've got a free evening next Monday. Excuse me, is this seat free (= is anyone intending to sit in this seat)? We queued for half an hour waiting for a free space in the car park. If you take these bags that will give me a free hand to open the door.Available and accessiblePresent
(Definition of free adjective (NOT BUSY) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- General words for size and amount
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free adjective (CHEMICAL)
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free adjective (GIVING/USING OFTEN)
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free adjective (WITHOUT)
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free adjective, adverb (LOOSE)
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free adjective, adverb (NO CHARGE)
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Synonyms and related words:
- accessible adjective
- at your command idiom
- availability noun
- available adjective
- be there for sb idiom
- bookable adjective (ARRANGE)
- clear adjective (NOT BLOCKED)
- come out phrasal verb (BE PUBLISHED)
- come verb (EXIST)
- on hand idiom
- on stream idiom
- open adjective (AVAILABLE)
- open sth up phrasal verb (SITUATION)
- open verb (AVAILABLE)
- ready adjective (PREPARED)
- ready to hand idiom
- ready-made adjective
- release noun (MAKING PUBLIC)
- vacant adjective (EMPTY)
- vacant possession noun
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