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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for transpose

Noun

1. transpose, matrix
usage: a matrix formed by interchanging the rows and columns of a given matrix

Verb

1. permute, commute, transpose, change by reversal, turn, reverse
usage: change the order or arrangement of; "Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word"
2. transfer, transpose, transplant, shift
usage: transfer from one place or period to another; "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America"
3. counterchange, transpose, interchange, change, alter, modify
usage: cause to change places; "interchange this screw for one of a smaller size"
4. transpose, transfer, shift
usage: transfer a quantity from one side of an equation to the other side reversing its sign, in order to maintain equality
5. transpose, arrange, set
usage: put (a piece of music) into another key
6. commute, transpose, change
usage: transpose and remain equal in value; "These operators commute with each other"
7. transpose, change, alter, modify
usage: change key; "Can you transpose this fugue into G major?"
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