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free use

[friː juːs]
noun
uso livre
1. The right or permission to use something without restriction, charge, or limitation
The library offers free use of its computers to all members.
A biblioteca oferece uso livre de seus computadores para todos os membros.
2. Unrestricted access to facilities, services, or resources without payment
Guests have free use of the hotel's gym and pool facilities.
Os hóspedes têm uso livre das instalações de academia e piscina do hotel.
3. Legal permission to utilize intellectual property or creative work without licensing fees
The image is available for free use in educational projects.
A imagem está disponível para uso livre em projetos educacionais.
Synonyms
unrestricted usecomplimentary useopen accessgratis use
Antonyms
restricted uselimited usepaid useexclusive use

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
uso livre
most common term in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
uso livre
standard usage
Portugal
uso livre
also used; may say 'utilização gratuita' in formal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

free rein
at liberty to use
no strings attached
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