English

free

fɹiː, friː
Meaning: costing nothing; provided without charge
Part of Speech: Adjective Alternative Readings: friː

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Example sentences

Is the water free?
Is the water free?
Say, are you free this afternoon?
Say, are you free this afternoon?
He likes to play the guitar in his free time.
He likes to play the guitar in his free time.
Democracy is based on the principle of free and fair elections.
Democracy is based on the principle of free and fair elections.
The restroom is free now, so you can use it before we leave.
The restroom is free now, so you can use it before we leave.

Usage Notes

Used when something is provided without any cost or payment required.

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