transposition vs computation

computation vs transposition

transposition and computation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
transposition	Yes	No	No	No
computation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, computation is a hypernym of transposition; that is, computation is a word with a broader meaning than transposition:

transposition: (mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an equation to the other along with a change of sign
computation: the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods

Other hypernyms of transposition include calculation, computing.

transposition (noun)	computation (noun)
the act of reversing the order or place of	the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
(music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards	problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
(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 transposition and computation

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