Meaning Of The Word Free throw

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What's The Definition Of Free throw?

free throw in American English
a free, or unhindered, shot at the basket from a designated line (free-throw line), allowed to a player as a penalty imposed on the opponents for some rule infraction: each successful shot counts for one point
noun

free throw in British English
noun: an unimpeded shot at the basket from the free-throw line given for a technical fault (one free shot) or a foul (two free shots)

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