transpose

Nouns

  • (n) a matrix formed by interchanging the rows and columns of a given matrix

Verbs

  • (v) change the order or arrangement of
    • Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word
    permute, commute,
  • (v) transfer from one place or period to another
    • The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America
    transplant, transfer,
  • (v) cause to change places
    • interchange this screw for one of a smaller size
    counterchange, interchange,
  • (v) transfer a quantity from one side of an equation to the other side reversing its sign, in order to maintain equality
  • (v) put (a piece of music) into another key
  • (v) exchange positions without a change in value
    • These operators commute with each other
    commute,
  • (v) change key
    • Can you transpose this fugue into G major?

Synonyms

permute commute transplant transfer counterchange interchange

Words of close approximity

transport
transposed