TRANSPOSE

/tɹɑːnsˈpəʊz/ ► audio Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 13

Scrabble letter values: T1R1A1N1S1P3O1S1E1 = 11

Definition

  1. noun a matrix formed by interchanging the rows and columns of a given matrix.
  2. verb change the order or arrangement of. — synonyms: permute, commute
  3. verb transfer from one place or period to another. — synonyms: transfer, transplant
  4. verb cause to change places. — synonyms: counterchange, interchange
  5. verb transfer a quantity from one side of an equation to the other side reversing its sign, in order to maintain equality.
  6. verb put (a piece of music) into another key.
  7. verb exchange positions without a change in value. — synonyms: commute
  8. verb change key.

Examples

  • “Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word”
  • “The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America”
  • “interchange this screw for one of a smaller size”

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