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Definition of Footloose
1. Adjective. Free to go or do as one pleases. "A footloose young man eager to see the big city"
Definition of Footloose
1. Adjective. Tending to travel or do as one pleases. ¹
2. Adjective. (nautical) A sail that is not properly secured at the bottom. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Footloose
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Footloose
Literary usage of Footloose
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cruising the Eastern Caribbean by Laura Rapp (2004)
"footloose Yacht Charters offers two day-sailing excursions. ... Half-day sailing
adventures with footloose Charters cost $45 per person, and a full-day ..."
2. Amsterdam Zuidas European Space by W. G. M. Salet, Stan Majoor (2005)
"The emergent detachment of territorially is not to be confused with the outdated
concept of 'footloose activities'. The discussion on footloose activities ..."
3. Globalisation and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). by OECD. (1997)
"footloose clients 1n the process of globalisation, large manufacturing units are
becoming increasingly footloose. Subcontracting SMEs may be confronted with ..."
4. Model Tax Convention on Income and on Capitalby OECD Staff, Oecd, Organisation for Economic Co-operation, SourceOECD (Online service), Development. by OECD Staff, Oecd, Organisation for Economic Co-operation, SourceOECD (Online service), Development. (2000)
"These categories of activities are, however, highly mobile (“footloose” companies).
Therefore, when the incentives expire, the activities often move to ..."