noun

freelancer

freelancer, self-employed person

He works as a freelancer from home.

He works as a freelancer from home.

The company often hires freelancers for projects.

The company often hires freelancers for projects.

a person who works freelance He works as a freelancer from home.

Synonyms: independent contractor, self-employed person

From the verb 'freelance' + the agent suffix '-er', meaning 'a person who does'.

A person (indicated by '-er') who works with a 'free lance' – that is, independently.

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