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
His power to raise or lower tariffs by 50% to fulfill the terms of such agreements would not extend to putting articles on the free list or taking them off.
From Time Magazine Archive
The working man may worry because his shoes will cost a dollar or two more but truffles for his paté de foie gras are on the free list.
From Time Magazine Archive
Coffee has remained on the free list ever since.
From All About Coffee by Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)
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