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transpose vs transposition

transposition vs transpose

transpose and transposition both are nouns.

transpose is a verb but transposition is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
transpose Yes No Yes No
transposition Yes No No No
transpose (noun) transposition (noun)
a matrix formed by interchanging the rows and columns of a given matrix 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
transpose (verb) transposition (verb)
change the order or arrangement of
change key
cause to change places
exchange positions without a change in value
transfer from one place or period to another
put (a piece of music) into another key
transfer a quantity from one side of an equation to the other side reversing its sign, in order to maintain equality
Difference between transpose and transposition

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