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    transposition
    /trɑːnspəˈzɪʃən/

    noun

    • 1. the action of transposing something: "transposition of word order"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › transpositionTransposition Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of TRANSPOSITION is an act, process, or instance of transposing or being transposed. How to use transposition in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTRANSPOSITION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    TRANSPOSITION definition: 1. the act or process of changing something from one position to another, or of exchanging the…. Learn more.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTRANSPOSITION definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    TRANSPOSITION meaning: 1. the act or process of changing something from one position to another, or of exchanging the…. Learn more.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTRANSPOSE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    TRANSPOSE definition: 1. to change something from one position to another, or to exchange the positions of two things…. Learn more.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › transpositionTRANSPOSITION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. an act of transposing. the state of being transposed. a transposed form of something. Genetics. the movement of a gene or set of genes from one DNA site to another. Photography. the process of reversing the tonality of an image, as from negative to positive.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTRANSPOSITION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    2 meanings: 1. the act of transposing or the state of being transposed 2. something transposed.... Click for more definitions.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtransposition noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    transposition (of something) (from something) (to something) (formal) an act of moving or changing something to a different place or environment or into a different form. (music) an act of writing or playing a piece of music or a series of notes in a different key.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › trans-positionTransposition Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    First recorded in 1530–40, transposition is from the Medieval Latin word trānspositiōn-(stem of trānspositiō). See trans- , position Other words from transposition

  10. www.dictionary.com › browse › transpositions'TRANSPOSITION Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024 How to use transposition in a sentence In so many successive changes, it is difficult not to make some transpositions of time or place.

  11. www.thefreedictionary.com › transpositionTransposition - definition of transposition by The Free ...

    n. 1. an act of transposing. 2. the state of being transposed. 3. a transposed form of something. 4. the movement of a gene or set of genes from one DNA site to another. [1530–40; < Medieval Latin trānspositiō. See trans -, position] trans`po•si′tion•al, trans•pos′i•tive (-ˈpɒz ɪ tɪv) adj.