"free variable" meaning in Anglais

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bound variable"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Compositions en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Locutions nominales en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Anglais",
      "orig": "anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Composé de free et de variable."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "free variables",
      "ipas": [
        "\\fɹiː vɛə.ɹɪəblz\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Locution nominale",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lexique en anglais de la programmation",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Variable libre."
      ],
      "id": "fr-free_variable-en-noun-LjZu2NQB",
      "topics": [
        "programming"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "free variable"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bound variable"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Compositions en anglais",
    "Locutions nominales en anglais",
    "anglais"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Composé de free et de variable."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "free variables",
      "ipas": [
        "\\fɹiː vɛə.ɹɪəblz\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Locution nominale",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Lexique en anglais de la programmation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Variable libre."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "programming"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "free variable"
}