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free·man

(frē′mən)

1. A person not in slavery or serfdom.

2. One who possesses the rights or privileges of a citizen.

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freeman

(ˈfriːmən)

n, pl -men

1. a person who is not a slave or in bondage

2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a person who enjoys political and civil liberties; citizen

3. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a person who enjoys a privilege or franchise, such as the freedom of a city

Freeman

(ˈfriːmən)

(Biography) Cathy, full name Catherine Astrid Salome Freeman. born 1973, Australian sprinter; winner of the 200m and 400m in the 1994 Commonwealth Games and the 400m in the 2000 Olympic Games

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free•man

(ˈfri mən)

n., pl. -men.

1. a person who is free.

2. a person who is entitled to citizenship, etc.

[before 1000]

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Noun

freeman - a person who is not a serf or a slave

freewoman

citizen - a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community

freedman, freedwoman - a person who has been freed from slavery

Translations

homme libre

cittadino onorario

freeman

[ˈfriːmən] N (freemen (pl)) (Hist) → hombre m libre; [of city] → ciudadano m de honor

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freeman

[ˈfriːmən] n → citoyen m d'honneurfree market

n → économie f de marché

modif [system, ideology] → de marchéfree-market economy n → économie f de marchéfree-marketeer [ˌfriːmɑː^rkɪˈtɪə^r] n → partisan m de l'économie de marché

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freeman

[ˈfriːmən] n (-men (pl)) freeman of a city → cittadino/a onorario/a di una città

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I wouldn't particularly want the hype that surrounds Cathy Freeman, but British athletes get a hard time.

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OLYMPIC 400 metres champion Cathy Freeman will not compete in this summer's Commonwealth Games, according to the Australian Commonwealth Games Association.

Athletics: FREEMAN SHOCK

Katharine Merry, her injury scare over, is relishing the prospect of a rematch with Olympic 400 metre champion Cathy Freeman at the Commonwealth Games in Manchester this summer.

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AUSTRALIAN golden girl Cathy Freeman has been named in the 400m relay team for the Commonwealth Games at the end of July and could yet compete in the individual event.

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Olympic 400 metre gold medallist Cathy Freeman hopes to be back in track competition by February 2002.

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"My personal best is 50.5secs and I'm hoping that someone like Cathy Freeman would drag me down below the elusive 50 seconds.

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But Katharine Merry's show down against World 400 metre champion Cathy Freeman, Australia's double World champion, fizzled into anti-climax.

Athletics: Edwards jumps to it

AUSTRALIA'S Olympic 400m champion Cathy Freeman says is retiring from athletics after losing her will to win

Athletics: Golden girl Cathy quits

Katharine Merry is confident that she will be fit for the Commonwealth Games and the Birchfield Harriers' 400 metre star insists she cannot wait to lock horns with Cathy Freeman again.

Athletics: Katharine Merry

Olympic champion Cathy Freeman was forced to miss the trials because of a thigh injury and the lack of further Australian 400m talent was clear for all to see.

Murphy hits top form in Australia

She believes no-one can stand in the way between her and a 400 metres gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in Manchester next summer, not even Olympic champion Cathy Freeman.

Merry back with aim to be the golden girl; ATHLETICS: I don't fear anyone - not even Cathy Freeman, says star with Commonwealth Games in sights

Perec, who was set for a much-hyped 400m clash with world champion Cathy Freeman, is still on the start list but her absence would be a huge boost to the medal hopes of Rugby sprinter Katharine Merry.