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Definition of For free
1. Adverb. Without payment. "I'll give you this gratis"
Definition of For free
1. Adverb. Without paying. ¹
2. Adverb. (figuratively) Without effort; as a useful side-effect of something that was to be done anyway. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of For Free
Literary usage of For free
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Political Text-book for 1860: Comprising a Brief View of Presidential by Horace Greeley, John Fitch Cleveland (1860)
"ILLINOIS for free SOIL. The following Resolutions were adopted by the Senate of
Illinois on the 8th of January, 1849, and the House of Representatives on ..."
2. Sunsetby Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1912)
"Send rough sketch for free report as to patentability. Patents Obtained or Fee
Returned. ... If Interested send for free sample copy Pan American Progress. ..."
3. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1909)
"The Volunteers were to a man non-importers, and, next to the safety of the country,
which was now provided for, free trade lay nearest their thoughts. ..."
4. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1915)
"Write quick for wholesale prices, territory and sample lamp for free trial.
Address Nearest Office. Mantle Lamp Co., 545 Aladdin Bldg., Chicago. ..."
5. Principles of Economics by Frank William Taussig (1915)
"THE CASE for free TRADE § 1. The main argument in favor of free trade between
nations has been already indicated. It is a simple corollary from the ..."
6. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Already in twenty-four dioceses there are diocesan organizations for free
teaching—diocesan committees, composed of ecclesiastics and laymen, which maintain ..."
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