transposition English

Meaning transposition meaning

What does transposition mean?

transposition

— noun any abnormal position of the organs of the body

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

— noun (mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an equation to the other along with a change of sign

— noun (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards

— noun (electricity) a rearrangement of the relative positions of power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual capacitance and inductance he wrote a textbook on the electrical effects of transposition

— noun the act of reversing the order or place of

— noun (= replacement) an event in which one thing is substituted for another the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood

Synonyms transposition synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as transposition?

transposition English » English

replacement

substitution

permutation

reversal

metathesis

displacement

conversion

transfer

shift

heterotaxy

dislocation

translocation

transformation

transference

switch

rearrangement

inversion

interchangeable

exchange

compatible

variation

variant

unseat

unitisation

transpose

translation

transform

transduction

trade

toe index

swop

substitute

station index

sport

slide

shifting

sales

replacing

replace

remove

removal

relocation

relegation

regroupment

regrouping

redeployment

mutation

moving

modulation

justification