Freelancer
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Also known as: independent contractor, gig worker
Last updated August 9, 2026
Definition
A freelancer is someone who works independently for clients project-by-project rather than as a single full-time employee.
Real-World Example
A freelance translator may invoice several clients through email and online payment tools.
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