change a word, get a third

phrase

Making very minor alterations to a song's lyrics can entitle a person to an equal share of the royalty payments.

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one word, one third

Meanings

phrase
  1. colloquialmusic industryMaking very minor alterations to a song's lyrics can entitle a person to an equal share of the royalty payments.

    Synonyms: one word, one third

Synonyms & antonyms

phraseMaking very minor alterations to a song's lyrics can entitle a person to an equal share of the royalty payments.

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one word, one third
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APA

change a word, get a third. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/change%20a%20word%2C%20get%20a%20third

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“change a word, get a third.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/change%20a%20word%2C%20get%20a%20third. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “change a word, get a third,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/change%20a%20word%2C%20get%20a%20third.

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