free-hanging

English

Alternative forms

• freehanging

Etymology

From free +‎ hanging.

Adjective

free-hanging (not comparable)

1. (construction) Hanging clear of other objects and without support from other objects.

   Coordinate term: cantilevered

2. (editing, typography; said of headings or list items) Not run in; on a separate line (or multiple separate lines) defined by hard returns.

   Antonym: run in

See also

• free-falling
• freefalling
• free-flowing
• free running
• freerunning
• free-standing
• freestanding