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free-range
[ free-reynj ]
adjective
- (of livestock and domestic poultry) permitted to graze or forage for grain, etc., rather than being confined to a feedlot or a small enclosure:
a free-range pig.
- of, relating to, or produced by free-range animals:
free-range eggs.
- Informal. noting or relating to a style of child rearing in which parents allow their children to move about without constant adult supervision: free-range parents.
free-range kids;
free-range parents.
free-range
adjective
- kept or produced in natural nonintensive conditions
free-range hens
free-range eggs
Word History and Origins
Origin of free-range1
Example Sentences
Torres and many other ranchers in California live where two very lofty and environmentally satisfying ideas collide: all natural, free-range ranching and the government-assisted return of a predator our ancestors hunted to near extinction.
The game’s blocky bizarro aesthetic has given it global recognition; its free-range exploration on a terrain the size of Neptune has earned it over $3 billion.
“I’ve always made the joke that we were feral, free-range kids,” she says.
"It was clear to participants that their chickens were 'definitely free-range,' avoiding the confusion and controversy associated with Australian free-range egg standards."
Truth Social is a perpetually live and open forum of free-range, unsupervised Trump proclamations.
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