transpose

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Etymology 1 [edit]

From French, from Latin perfect passive participle transpositus, from transponere, to put across, from trans, across, and ponere, to put

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transpose (third-person singular simple present transposes, present participle transposing, simple past and past participle transposed)

  1. (transitive) To reverse or change the order of (two or more things); to swap or interchange.
  2. (transitive) (music) To rewrite or perform (a piece) in another key
  3. (transitive) (algebra) To move (a term) from one side of an algebraic equation to the other, reversing the sign of the term.
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From the verb.

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transpose (plural transposes)

  1. (linear algebra) The matrix formed by interchanging the rows and columns of another.
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transpose

  1. first-person singular present indicative of transposer
  2. third-person singular present indicative of transposer
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of transposer
  4. first-person singular present subjunctive of transposer
  5. second-person singular imperative of transposer

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transpose

  1. third-person singular past historic of transporre

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