(physics) A body singled out in order to analyze the forces acting on it, such as in a free body diagram.

Alternative form of freethinker

(historical) A former province of South Africa (1910–1994), now the province of Free State. / (historical) A former independent Boer republic in southern Africa (1854–1902).

(basketball) A line parallel to the baseline, fifteen feet from the plane of the backboard, from behind which a free throw may be taken.

(basketball) The rectangular or trapezoidal area between the free-throw line and the end line.

An organism that is not directly dependent on another organism for survival.

An area in which the local or regional authorities have banned nuclear weapons and nuclear power stations.

An international region in which obstacles to unrestricted trade have been reduced to a minimum.

(physics) the average distance travelled between two similar events; especially by molecules in a gas or liquid, electrons or phonons in a crystal or neutrons in a moderator

(soccer) a free kick from which a goal may be scored only after the ball has been played by at least one other player