transposition

Letters that make transposition

s, a, o, n, p, r, t, i are letters that make 'transposition'

Words within transposition

os, OS, ANS, IT, AN, posit, ti, si, PO, sit, SI, position, on, RA, Io, ion, Po, Ra, Os, Si, Ti are words within 'transposition'

7 possible definitions for 'transposition'

Transposition as "(mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an equation to the other along with a change of sign"

Under this definition, transposition is a noun and has the following properties:

transposition as a type

'transposition' can be a type of calculation, computation, computing.

transposition as a category

'transposition' can be a category of algebra.

Derivatives of transposition

transpose is a derivative of transposition.

Transposition as "an event in which one thing is substituted for another"

Under this definition, transposition is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

substitution, switch, permutation, replacement have the same meaning as 'transposition'

transposition as a type

'transposition' can be a type of fluctuation, variation.

Derivatives of transposition

switch over, stand in, replace, flip-flop, alternate, flip, switch, tack, exchange, sub, fill in, trade, interchange, substitute, swap, swop are derivatives of 'transposition'.

Transposition as "any abnormal position of the organs of the body"

Under this definition, transposition is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

heterotaxy has the same meaning as transposition

transposition as a type

'transposition' can be a type of abnormality, abnormalcy.

Transposition as "(music) playing in a different key from the key intended, moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards"

Under this definition, transposition is a noun and has the following properties:

transposition as a type

'transposition' can be a type of playing.

transposition as a category

'transposition' can be a category of music.

Derivatives of transposition

transpose is a derivative of transposition.

Transposition as "(electricity) a rearrangement of the relative positions of power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual capacitance and inductance"

Under this definition, transposition is a noun and has the following properties:

transposition as a type

'transposition' can be a type of rearrangement.

transposition as a category

'transposition' can be a category of electricity.

Example of transposition used within this context

"he wrote a textbook on the electrical effects of transposition"

Transposition as "(genetics) a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment is transfered to a new position on the same or another chromosome"

Under this definition, transposition is a noun and has the following properties:

transposition as a type

'transposition' can be a type of mutation, genetic mutation, chromosomal mutation.

transposition as a category

'transposition' can be a category of genetics, genetic science.

Transposition as "the act of reversing the order or place of"

Under this definition, transposition is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

reversal has the same meaning as transposition

transposition as a type

'transposition' can be a type of reordering.

Derivatives of transposition

transpose, commute, permute are derivatives of 'transposition'.


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