free variation

free variation
Two or more forms appearing in the same environment without a change in meaning and without either one being considered incorrect

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  • Free variation — in linguistics is the phenomenon of two (or more) sounds or forms appearing in the same environment without a change in meaning and without being considered incorrect by native speakers. Examples from English include: *glottalization of voiceless …   Wikipedia

  • free variation — Ling. a relation between the members of a pair of phones, phonemes, morphs, or other linguistic entities such that either of the two may occur in the same position with no change in the meaning of the utterance: in the first syllable of economics …   Universalium

  • free variation — noun : use or usability in the same environment by different speakers or in different utterances of linguistic items that are perceptually different but semantically the same and idiomatically normal (as using either an unreleased or a released t …   Useful english dictionary

  • Free-to-air — (FTA) television (TV) and radio broadcasts are sent unencrypted and may be received via any suitable receiver: Free to view (FTV) is, generally, available without subscription but is digitally encoded and may be restricted geographically. Neither …   Wikipedia

  • Free fatty acid receptor 1 — Free fatty acid receptor 1, also known as FFAR1, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: FFAR1 free fatty acid receptor 1| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=2864| accessdate = ] PBB… …   Wikipedia

  • Variation (music) — This article is about the musical form. For other uses, see Variation (disambiguation). In music, variation is a formal technique where material is repeated in an altered form. The changes may involve harmony, melody, counterpoint, rhythm, timbre …   Wikipedia

  • Free cash flow — In corporate finance, free cash flow (FCF) is a cash flow available for distribution among all the security holders of a company. They include equity holders, debt holders, preferred stock holders, convertibles holders, and so on.There are two… …   Wikipedia

  • free verse — noun unrhymed verse without a consistent metrical pattern • Syn: ↑vers libre • Hypernyms: ↑poem, ↑verse form * * * noun Etymology: translation of French vers libre : verse whose meter is irregular in some respect or who …   Useful english dictionary

  • Free Ride (song) — Single infobox Name = Free Ride Artist = Edgar Winter Group from Album = They Only Come Out at Night Released = 1973 Format = Recorded = Genre = Rock, hard rock Length = 3:08Free Ride is a song written by Dan Hartman and performed by the The… …   Wikipedia

  • musical variation — ▪ music       basic music technique consisting of changing the music melodically, harmonically, or contrapuntally. The simplest variation type is the variation set. In this form of composition, two or more sections are based on the same musical… …   Universalium

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