Self-employed
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Working for oneself, rather than for an employer. not-comparable
"Police said Ko Sasaki, of no fixed address and who claims to be self-employed, took two packs of condoms, worth about 2,000 yen, and tried to leave the store without paying for them."
Adjective
- 1 working for yourself wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"Mr Johnson is self-employed and is in the business of repairing furniture."
Etymology
From self- + employed.