free-hanging

adjective

Hanging clear of other objects and without support from other objects.

Opposite
run in
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Meanings

adjectivefree-hanging (not comparable)

alternative freehanging

  1. not comparablebusinessHanging clear of other objects and without support from other objects.
  2. not comparablecommunicationsNot run in; on a separate line (or multiple separate lines) defined by hard returns.

    Antonyms: run in

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveNot run in; on a separate line (or multiple separate lines) defined by hard returns.

Opposite
run in

Origin

From free + hanging.

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APA

free-hanging. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/free-hanging

MLA

“free-hanging.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/free-hanging. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “free-hanging,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/free-hanging.

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