free list
Americannoun
noun
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commerce a list of commodities not subject to tariffs
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a list of people admitted free
Etymology
Origin of free list
First recorded in 1800–10
Example Sentences
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The executions would be raised in discussions on the Commission's proposal to put Kuwait on the visa free list, Schinas added.
From Reuters ● Nov. 16, 2022
It’s a great resource, usually with a free list of locally well-adapted plants.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 20, 2021
From the free list brick was made dutiable at $1.25 per 1,000.
From Time Magazine Archive
That last sentence would need explaining, because the Underwood bill placed on the free list a lot of things that farmers raise, viz. bacon, hams, hogs, wool, lambs, sheep, corn, wheat, potatoes, rye, milk, cattle.
From Time Magazine Archive
With coal on the free list, Nova Scotia could undersell the Harley mines in every Atlantic port; likewise the Harley road would lose two millions in annual freight.
From The President A novel by Lewis, Alfred Henry
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