free variables
free variables is the plural of free variable.
Meaning of free variable
Noun
free variable (plural free variables)
- A variable that is not bound to a storage location.
- A variable (occurring within some expression or well-formed formula) which is not bound by a quantifier or analogous symbol (such as a lambda abstractor, the "differential d" near the end of an integral or differential form, or a summation symbol).
Questions about free variables
- What is free variables the plural of?
- Free variables is the plural of free variable.
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