permutation

Noun
  1. An event in which one thing is substituted for another (synset 107458361)
    "the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood"
    is a type of: fluctuation, variation - an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change
    same as: replacement, substitution, switch, transposition
  2. The act of changing the arrangement of a given number of elements (synset 100871990)
    is a type of: mathematical operation, mathematical process, operation - (mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods
  3. Complete change in character or condition (synset 100400031)
    "the permutations...taking place in the physical world"
    is a type of: transformation, translation - the act of changing in form or shape or appearance
  4. Act of changing the lineal order of objects in a group (synset 100340472)
    is a type of: reordering - a rearrangement in a different order

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