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FREE AGENCY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does free agency mean?
• FREE AGENCY (noun)
The noun FREE AGENCY has 1 sense:
1. (sports) the state of a professional athlete who is free to negotiate a contract to play for any team
Familiarity information: FREE AGENCY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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)
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