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- Dictionarytranspose/trɑːnˈspəʊz/
verb
- 1. cause (two or more things) to exchange places: "the situation might have been the same if the parties in opposition and government had been transposed" Similar
- 2. transfer to a different place or context: "an evacuation order transposed the school from Kent to Shropshire" Similar
noun
- 1. a matrix obtained from a given matrix by interchanging each row and the corresponding column: "the new matrix is called the transpose of A"
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TRANSPOSE definition: 1. to change something from one position to another, or to exchange the positions of two things…. Learn more.
1. : to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of. transpose letters to change the spelling. 2. : to change in form or nature : transform. 3. : to render into another language, style, or manner of expression : translate. 4. : to transfer from one place or period to another : shift. 5.
TRANSPOSE meaning: 1. to change something from one position to another, or to exchange the positions of two things…. Learn more.
Transpose definition: to change the relative position, order, or sequence of; cause to change places; interchange. See examples of TRANSPOSE used in a sentence.
transpose in British English. (trænsˈpəʊz ) verb. 1. (transitive) to alter the positions of; interchange, as words in a sentence; put into a different order. 2. music. a. to play (notes, music, etc) in a different key from that originally intended. b.
trans·pose. (trăns-pōz′) v.trans·posed, trans·pos·ing, trans·pos·es. v.tr. 1. To reverse or transfer the order or place of; interchange. See Synonyms at reverse. 2. Mathematics To move (a term) from one side of an algebraic equation to the other side, reversing its sign to maintain equality.
In math, to transpose is to move something from one side of an equation to another. In the equation x + 3 = 2y, you can solve for x by transposing the 3 to the other side of the equation, which will change its sign and give you x = 2y - 3. Definitions of transpose. verb. change the order or arrangement of.
transpose something (from something) (to something) (formal) to move or change something to a different place or environment or into a different form synonym transfer. The director transposes Shakespeare's play from 16th century Venice to present-day England.
Transpose definition: To reverse or transfer the order or place of; interchange.
trans•pose ( trans pōz′; trans′ pōz), v., -posed, -pos•ing, n. v.t. to change the relative position, order, or sequence of; cause to change places; interchange: to transpose the third and fourth letters of a word. to transfer or transport.
