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reordering vs transposition

transposition vs reordering

reordering and transposition both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reordering Yes No No No
transposition Yes No No No
As nouns, transposition is a hyponym of reordering; that is, transposition is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reordering:
  • reordering: a rearrangement in a different order
  • transposition: the act of reversing the order or place of
Other hyponyms of reordering include permutation, reversal, overtaking, passing, make, shuffle, shuffling.
reordering (noun) transposition (noun)
a rearrangement in a different order the act of reversing the order or place of
(music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
(mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an equation to the other along with a change of sign
(electricity) a rearrangement of the relative positions of power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual capacitance and inductance
(genetics) a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment is transfered to a new position on the same or another chromosome
an event in which one thing is substituted for another
any abnormal position of the organs of the body
Difference between reordering and transposition

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