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Meaning of transposition


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  transposition
      n 1: any abnormal position of the organs of the body [syn:
           {transposition}, {heterotaxy}]
      2: an event in which one thing is substituted for another; "the
         replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood"
         [syn: {substitution}, {permutation}, {transposition},
         {replacement}, {switch}]
      3: (genetics) a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment
         is transfered to a new position on the same or another
         chromosome
      4: (mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an
         equation to the other along with a change of sign
      5: (electricity) a rearrangement of the relative positions of
         power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual
         capacitance and inductance; "he wrote a textbook on the
         electrical effects of transposition"
      6: the act of reversing the order or place of [syn:
         {transposition}, {reversal}]
      7: (music) playing in a different key from the key intended;
         moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards


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