free agency

/fri ˌeɪdʒənsi/
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Other forms: free agencies

Definitions of free agency
  1. noun
    (sports) the state of a professional athlete who is free to negotiate a contract to play for any team
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    type of:
    agency, delegacy, representation
    the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent
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