transpose

Noun
  1. A matrix formed by interchanging the rows and columns of a given matrix (synset 108287211)
    is a type of: matrix - (mathematics) a rectangular array of quantities or expressions set out by rows and columns; treated as a single element and manipulated according to rules
Verb
  1. Change the order or arrangement of (synset 200381095)
    "Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word"
    is a type of: change by reversal, reverse, turn - change to the contrary
    subtypes: map, represent - to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)
    same as: commute, permute
  2. Transfer from one place or period to another (synset 200556317)
    "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America"
    is a type of: shift - move from one setting or context to another
    same as: transfer, transplant
  3. Cause to change places (synset 200121734)
    "interchange this screw for one of a smaller size"
    is a type of: alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
    same as: counterchange, interchange
  4. Transfer a quantity from one side of an equation to the other side reversing its sign, in order to maintain equality (synset 201871289)
    is a type of: shift, transfer - move around
  5. Put (a piece of music) into another key (synset 201710490)
    referred to in: music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
    is a type of: arrange, set - adapt for performance in a different way
  6. Exchange positions without a change in value (synset 200554484)
    "These operators commute with each other"
    referred to in: math, mathematics, maths - a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
    is a type of: change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
    same as: commute
  7. Change key (synset 200381543)
    "Can you transpose this fugue into G major?"
    is a type of: alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

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