Usually means: Graceful, skillful movement or performance.
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  1. elance: Merriam-Webster
  2. elance: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Elance, elance, eLance: Wordnik
  4. elance: Wiktionary
  5. Elance, elance: Dictionary.com
  6. Elance: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Elance: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. elance: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Elance: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. elance: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. elance: FreeDictionary.org
  12. elance: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  13. Elance: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (elance)

▸ verb:  (transitive, archaic) To throw like a lance; to hurl.

Similar:
lanch, lance, launch, outlance, tilt, break a lance, fling, dart, lash, hurtle, more...

Opposite:
retract, withdraw, recall, renounce, abjure

Types:
freelancer, contractor, gig worker, more...

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Similar:
lanch, lance, launch, outlance, tilt, break a lance, fling, dart, lash, hurtle, more...

Opposite:
retract, withdraw, recall, renounce, abjure

Types:
freelancer, contractor, gig worker, more...



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