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Defenition of the word transpose

    • Defenition of the word transpose

      • To reverse or change the order of (two or more things); to swap or interchange.
      • transpose and remain equal in value; of variables or operators, in mathematics; "These operators commute with each other"
      • cause to change places, as of parts, for example
      • change the order or arrangement of; "Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word"
      • transfer from one place or period to another; "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America"
      • change key, of musical compositions; "Can you transpose this fugue into G major?"
      • put (a piece of music) into another key
      • a matrix formed by interchanging the rows and columns of a given matrix
      • cause to change places; "interchange this screw for one of a smaller size"
      • change key; "Can you transpose this fugue into G major?"
      • transpose and remain equal in value; "These operators commute with each other"
      • transfer a quantity from one side of an equation to the other side reversing its sign, in order to maintain equality
      • cause to change places
      • change the order or arrangement of
      • change key
      • exchange positions without a change in value
      • transfer from one place or period to another

    Synonyms for the word transpose

      • change
      • commute
      • counterchange
      • interchange
      • invert
      • permute
      • rearrange
      • reorder
      • reverse
      • swap
      • switch
      • transfer
      • transplant

    Similar words in the transpose

      • transpose
      • transposed
      • transposes

    Hyponyms for the word transpose

      • map
      • represent

    Hypernyms for the word transpose

      • alter
      • arrange
      • change
      • change by reversal
      • matrix
      • modify
      • reverse
      • set
      • shift
      • transfer
      • turn

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