freeriding Synonyms
Another word for freeriding
• noun (Context 1)
A style of snowboarding, skiing, or mountain biking performed on natural, unmaintained, and off-piste terrain without a set course or rules.
"The resort's backcountry bowls are world-famous for winter freeride."
• noun (Context 2)
The practice of benefiting from a shared resource, public good, or collective effort without contributing a fair share of the cost or work.
"Economists study how public taxation systems can minimize freeloading among citizens."
• verb (Context 3)
To obtain a benefit from a collective effort or public good at another's expense or without making a fair contribution (present participle of freeride).
"Several team members were accused of freeloading on the hard work of their colleagues."
Opposites of freeriding
The opposite of freeriding shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: