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View synonyms for free agent

free agent

noun

  1. a person who is self-determining and is not responsible for their actions to any authority.
  2. a professional athlete who is not under contract and is free to auction off their services and sign a contract with the team that offers the most money.


free agent

noun

  1. a person whose actions are not constrained by others
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of free agent1

First recorded in 1840–50

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