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transposition vs permutation

permutation vs transposition

transposition and permutation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
transposition Yes No No No
permutation Yes No No No
As nouns, transposition and permutation are synonyms defined as:
  • transposition and permutation: an event in which one thing is substituted for another
Other synonyms of transposition include replacement, substitution, switch.
transposition (noun) permutation (noun)
the act of reversing the order or place of complete change in character or condition
(music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards the act of changing the arrangement of a given number of elements
(mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an equation to the other along with a change of sign act of changing the lineal order of objects in a group
(electricity) a rearrangement of the relative positions of power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual capacitance and inductance an event in which one thing is substituted for another
(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 permutation

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