transpose

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English

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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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  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.
  4. (transitive, mathematics) To rearrange elements in a matrix, by interchanging their respective row and column positional indicators.
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Adjective

transpose (comparative more transpose, superlative most transpose)

  1. (adjective, algebra) In matrix mathematics, a matrix with the characteristic of having been transposed from a given matrix.

Noun

transpose (plural transposes)

  1. (adjective, algebra) In matrix mathematics, the resulting matrix, derived from performing a transpose operation on a given matrix.
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Etymology 2

From the verb.

Pronunciation

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  • 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/
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Noun

transpose (plural transposes)

  1. (linear algebra) In matrix mathematics, the process of rearranging elements in a matrix, by interchanging their respective row and column positional indicators.
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French

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Verb

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. third-person singular present subjunctive of transposer
  5. second-person singular imperative of transposer

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Italian

Verb

transpose

  1. third-person singular past historic of transporre

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