Free agency (original) (raw)
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(sports) the state of a professional athlete who is free to negotiate a contract to play for any team
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("free agency" is a kind of...):
agency; delegacy; representation (the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent)
Domain category:
athletics; sport (an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition)