free agent

A person who is not bound by any contractual obligations and is free to make their own choices, especially in sports or business contexts.

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1. Uncontracted player B2 formal

   A professional athlete who is not under contract to any team and is free to sign with any team.

   • The star quarterback became a free agent after his contract expired.
   • Several teams are competing to sign the top free agent.
   • He entered free agency hoping to secure a better deal.

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2. Independent person B2 informal

   A person who is not bound by commitments or obligations and can act independently.

   • After quitting his job, he felt like a free agent for the first time.
   • She's a free agent in life, traveling wherever she wants.
   • Being a free agent allows him to choose his own projects.

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