Synonyms: transposition
Definition: (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
Similar words: playing
Definition: the act of playing a musical instrument
Synonyms: reversal, transposition
Definition: the act of reversing the order or place of
Similar words: reordering
Definition: a rearrangement in a different order
Synonyms: transposition
Definition: (electricity) a rearrangement of the relative positions of power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual capacitance and inductance
Usage: he wrote a textbook on the electrical effects of transposition
Similar words: rearrangement
Definition: changing an arrangement
Synonyms: transposition
Definition: (mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an equation to the other along with a change of sign
Similar words: computing, computation, calculation
Definition: the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
Synonyms: transposition
Definition: (genetics) a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment is transfered to a new position on the same or another chromosome
Similar words: chromosomal mutation, mutation, genetic mutation
Definition: (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism
Synonyms: transposition, substitution, switch, replacement, permutation
Definition: an event in which one thing is substituted for another
Usage: the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood
Similar words: variation, fluctuation
Definition: an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change
Synonyms: heterotaxy, transposition
Definition: any abnormal position of the organs of the body
Similar words: abnormalcy, abnormality
Definition: an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies