Freelancer
/ˈfriːlæn.sər/
Definitions
- (n.) An independent contractor who offers services to multiple clients without long-term employment commitments, often under written or oral contract agreements.
The freelancer negotiated the terms of the project contract before starting work.
Forms
- freelancer
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Commentary
Legal agreements with freelancers often emphasize scope of work, intellectual property rights, and liability to clarify the non-employment status.
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