also: エフエー
free agent; free agency
Sports term for a player who is not under contract and can sign with any team. Also used for the status of being a free agent.
See also: フリーエージェント
He became a free agent this off-season.
factory automation
Industrial term for the automation of manufacturing processes.
See also: ファクトリーオートメーション
Factory automation is advancing in this plant.
That pitcher will become a free agent after this season ends.
More players are exercising their free agency rights to try out for the Major Leagues.
This factory automated its production line.
He decided to declare free agency this year.
He transferred to a new team as a free agent.