variants
or freebee
as in gift
something given to someone without expectation of a return
I got this CD as a freebie for buying a receiver
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Recent Examples of freebie
The Thunder are also drawing fouls at a high rate, making their freebies (83.6 percent) and doing solid work on the offensive glass.
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John Hollinger, New York Times, 13 June 2025
Unlike in Game 1, when Oklahoma City turned the Pacers over at a historic rate but couldn’t turn those freebies into points, the Thunder scored 15 points off Indiana’s 11 first-half turnovers.
—Joe Vardon, New York Times, 17 June 2025
The Korean company has a habit of throwing in an expensive freebie with smartphones.
—Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
Other perks: No-rush returns, early access to deals, and freebies on the first of each month.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 20 May 2025
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John Hollinger, New York Times, 13 June 2025
Unlike in Game 1, when Oklahoma City turned the Pacers over at a historic rate but couldn’t turn those freebies into points, the Thunder scored 15 points off Indiana’s 11 first-half turnovers.
—Joe Vardon, New York Times, 17 June 2025
The Korean company has a habit of throwing in an expensive freebie with smartphones.
—Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
Other perks: No-rush returns, early access to deals, and freebies on the first of each month.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 20 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for freebie
Noun
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Products to choose from include books, apparel, toys, candy, antiques, jewelry, gifts, accessories, flowers, games, home decor, popcorn and more.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
19 July 2025
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For its 88th birthday, Krispy Kreme is giving customers a gift: a deal on a dozen doughnuts.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
19 July 2025
Noun
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The challenge has pivoted into a nationwide fundraiser for St. Jude Hospital, and the couple celebrated $4 million donations during their stay in Michigan.—
Sarah Moore,
Freep.com,
14 July 2025
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As of Sunday evening, the GoFundMe has taken off, raising more than $151,000 across 4,800 donations.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 July 2025
Noun
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Add herbs like rosemary or mint for a bonus fragrance and to incorporate more of your garden.—
Lauren Thomann,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 July 2025
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The second bonus is $1 million if Burns appears in more than 70 games in 2025-26, and averages more than 23 minutes of ice time.—
Carol Schram,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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“Freebie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/freebie. Accessed 31 Jul. 2025.
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