NOUN
- (sports) a professional athlete who is free to sign a contract to play for any team
- someone acting freely or even irresponsibly
How To Use free agent In A Sentence
- The job now goes to Josh Brown, a free agent signee from the Seattle Seahawks. Long road back to playoffs underway in St. Louis
- D Paul Martin, the team's best player on the backline, is a potential free agent. New Jersey Devils Team Report
- That means he will become a free agent in November. The Sun
- In fact, the only reason the Magic come up as the team of choice among free agents is because it has money to spend.
- And, perhaps just as important, do you need members like him to make your businesses a success, or are there enough college kids, job seekers, free agents, and digerati to keep the new networks booming?
- Free agents signed by New York Islanders: D Kevin Haller from Anaheim, 3 years, $5 million, July 3; C Mike Stapleton from Atlanta, USATODAY.com
- No handwringing, no declaiming the end of Western civilization due to loose-moraled hipsters and free agent nation types swapping spit and job leads on the Internet.
- Although Schneider is a first-rate puck mover, Burke thinks he at least mitigated the damage by acquiring Ken Klee, a steady defenseman, from the Atlanta Thrashers and signing free agent Steve Montador, who played last season for the Florida Panthers. Pacific preview: Sharks hungry for postseason success
- Center John Coker and guard Terrence Rencher, rookies who were not on the playoff squad, also are free agents.
- He said part of his offensive progress can be attributed to the fact that his teammates are learning his tendencies, this after he had an abbreviated preseason and training camp with the team after coming over as a big-ticket free agent from the NBA champion Dallas Mavericks in December. The Unlikely Scoring Threat
