free agent
noun [C]Definition
› someone who can decide for themselves what they do, for example, a worker who can easily choose who to work for: Now at the end of a one-year contract, he is effectively a free agent from tomorrow.
(Definition of free agent noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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