Synonyms for transpose

Synonyms for (noun) transpose

Synonyms: transpose

Definition: a matrix formed by interchanging the rows and columns of a given matrix

Similar words: matrix

Definition: (mathematics) a rectangular array of quantities or expressions set out by rows and columns; treated as a single element and manipulated according to rules


Synonyms for (verb) transpose

Synonyms: transpose, interchange, counterchange

Definition: cause to change places

Usage: interchange this screw for one of a smaller size

Similar words: alter, change, modify

Definition: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

Usage: The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city; The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue


Synonyms: transpose, permute, commute

Definition: change the order or arrangement of

Usage: Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word

Similar words: turn, change by reversal, reverse

Definition: change to the contrary

Usage: The trend was reversed; the tides turned against him; public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern


Synonyms: transpose

Definition: change key

Usage: Can you transpose this fugue into G major?

Similar words: alter, change, modify

Definition: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

Usage: The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city; The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue


Synonyms: commute, transpose

Definition: exchange positions without a change in value

Usage: These operators commute with each other

Similar words: change

Definition: undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature

Usage: She changed completely as she grew older; The weather changed last night


Synonyms: transfer, transplant, transpose

Definition: transfer from one place or period to another

Usage: The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America

Similar words: shift

Definition: move from one setting or context to another

Usage: shift the emphasis; shift one's attention


Synonyms: transpose

Definition: put (a piece of music) into another key

Similar words: set, arrange

Definition: adapt for performance in a different way

Usage: set this poem to music


Synonyms: transpose

Definition: transfer a quantity from one side of an equation to the other side reversing its sign, in order to maintain equality

Similar words: shift, transfer

Definition: move around

Usage: transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket


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