freemium

[ free-mee-uhm ]

noun
  1. a sales strategy, especially on the internet, in which the basic product or service is free, but customers are charged for additional features and content.

  2. such a product or service.

adjective
  1. of or relating to a freemium: freemium games for smartphones.

Origin of freemium

1
First recorded in 2005–10; blend of free and premium

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