free rider

free rid·er

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [free rahy-der]
- /fri ˈraɪ dər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [free rahy-der]
- /fri ˈraɪ dər/

Definitions of free rider words

noun free rider Informal. a person who obtains something without effort or cost. 1
noun free rider a nonunion worker who enjoys the benefits of union activities. 1
noun free rider person: does not work for what they have 1
noun free rider Someone who obtains goods or services legally without paying. 0
noun free rider (economics) One who obtains benefit from a public good without paying for it directly. 0

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free rider popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

free rider usage trend in Literature

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