Freelancers: meaning, definitions and examples
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freelancers
[ หfriห.lษหnsษr ]
self-employed professionals
Freelancers are self-employed individuals who offer their services to clients on a project basis. They work independently and are not tied to a specific employer. Freelancers often have expertise in a particular field and can work for multiple clients at the same time. They are responsible for managing their own time, finances, and client relationships.
Synonyms
consultant, contractor, independent contractor
Examples of usage
- Many graphic designers are freelancers, providing their services to different companies on a project basis.
- A freelance writer may work on articles for various publications simultaneously.
- Freelancers often enjoy the flexibility of choosing when and where they work.
Translations
Translations of the word "freelancers" in other languages:
๐ต๐น freelancers
๐ฎ๐ณ เคซเฅเคฐเฅเคฒเคพเคเคธเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช Freelancer
๐ฎ๐ฉ freelancer
๐บ๐ฆ ัััะปะฐะฝัะตัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ freelancerzy
๐ฏ๐ต ใใชใผใฉใณใตใผ
๐ซ๐ท freelancers
๐ช๐ธ freelancers
๐น๐ท freelancerlar
๐ฐ๐ท ํ๋ฆฌ๋์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงูุนุงู ููู ูุญุณุงุจูู ุงูุฎุงุต
๐จ๐ฟ freelanceลi
๐ธ๐ฐ freelanceri
๐จ๐ณ ่ช็ฑ่ไธ่
๐ธ๐ฎ freelancerji
๐ฎ๐ธ sjรกlfstรฆรฐir verktakar
๐ฐ๐ฟ ััะธะปะฐะฝัะตัะปะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแกแฃแคแแแ แแ แแคแแกแแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ freelancerlษr
๐ฒ๐ฝ freelancers
Word origin
The term 'freelancer' originated in the early 19th century, combining 'free' and 'lance' to refer to a medieval mercenary who offered their services to the highest bidder. Over time, the term evolved to describe self-employed individuals offering their skills and services in various industries.