transpose - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

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transpose
A	noun
	1	transpose
			a matrix formed by interchanging the rows and columns of a given matrix
		Category Tree: group; grouping ╚arrangement ╚array ╚matrix ╚transpose
B	verb
	1	counterchange, transpose, interchange
			cause to change places; "interchange this screw for one of a smaller size"
		Category Tree: change; alter; modify ╚counterchange, transpose, interchange
	2	permute, commute, transpose
			change the order or arrangement of; "Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word"
		Category Tree: change ╚change by reversal; turn; reverse ╚permute, commute, transpose ╚map; represent
	3	transpose
			change key; "Can you transpose this fugue into G major?"
		Category Tree: change; alter; modify ╚transpose
	4	commute, transpose
			transpose and remain equal in value; "These operators commute with each other"
		Category Tree: change ╚commute, transpose
	5	transfer, transpose, transplant
			transfer from one place or period to another; "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America"
		Category Tree: change; alter; modify ╚shift ╚transfer, transpose, transplant
	6	transpose
			put (a piece of music) into another key
		Category Tree: make; create ╚compose; write ╚arrange; set ╚transpose
	7	transpose
			transfer a quantity from one side of an equation to the other side reversing its sign, in order to maintain equality
		Category Tree: move; displace ╚transfer; shift ╚transpose

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