English Explanatory Dictionary

one's time is one's own

English dictionary entry

Meanings

proverb
  1. A time when one’s work or efforts have not been exchanged as one’s labor time in the framework of industrial capitalism.
  2. A time when one's work or efforts in a certain setting are free from constant supervision.

Word forms

one's time is one's own
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