transpose
See also: transposé
English
Etymology 1
From Old French transposer, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin perfect passive participle transpositus, from transponere (“to put across”), from trans (“across”) and ponere (“to put”).
Pronunciation
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Audio (US): (file)
Verb
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- (transitive) To reverse or change the order of (two or more things); to swap or interchange.
- (transitive, music) To rewrite or perform (a piece) in another key
- (transitive, algebra) To move (a term) from one side of an algebraic equation to the other, reversing the sign of the term.
- (transitive, mathematics) To rearrange elements in a matrix, by interchanging their respective row and column positional indicators.
Synonyms
- (reverse or change the order of): exchange, interchange, swap, swap over, swap round, switch; See also Thesaurus:switch
Translations
to change the position or order
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Adjective
transpose (comparative more transpose, superlative most transpose)
- (adjective, algebra) In matrix mathematics, a matrix with the characteristic of having been transposed from a given matrix.
Noun
transpose (plural transposes)
- (adjective, algebra) In matrix mathematics, the resulting matrix, derived from performing a transpose operation on a given matrix.
Derived terms
Derived terms
Translations
reverse or change the order of two
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music: write or perform (a piece) in another key
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algebra: move (a term) to the other side of an equation
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Etymology 2
From the verb.
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. enPR: trănz'pōz, IPA(key): /ˈtɹænzpəʊz/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. enPR: träns'pōz, IPA(key): /ˈtɹɑːnspəʊz/
Audio (US): (file)
Noun
transpose (plural transposes)
- (linear algebra) In matrix mathematics, the process of rearranging elements in a matrix, by interchanging their respective row and column positional indicators.
Translations
matrix
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Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
Verb
transpose
- first-person singular present indicative of transposer
- third-person singular present indicative of transposer
- first-person singular present subjunctive of transposer
- third-person singular present subjunctive of transposer
- second-person singular imperative of transposer
Anagrams
Italian
Verb
transpose
- third-person singular past historic of transporre
Anagrams
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