transpose vs represent

represent vs transpose

transpose is a noun but represent is not a noun.

transpose and represent both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
transpose	Yes	No	Yes	No
represent	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, represent is a hyponym of transpose; that is, represent is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than transpose:

transpose: change the order or arrangement of
represent: to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)

Other hyponyms of transpose include map.

transpose (noun)	represent (noun)
a matrix formed by interchanging the rows and columns of a given matrix

transpose (verb)	represent (verb)
change the order or arrangement of	to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)
change key	serve as a means of expressing something
cause to change places	express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
exchange positions without a change in value	point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance
transfer from one place or period to another	bring forward and present to the mind
put (a piece of music) into another key	describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality
transfer a quantity from one side of an equation to the other side reversing its sign, in order to maintain equality	create an image or likeness of
	play a role or part
	perform (a play), especially on a stage
	be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute
	be representative or typical for
	be the defense counsel for someone in a trial
	form or compose
	be typical of
	take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to

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