TRANSPOSING
(noun, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Transposing.
Transposing - as a noun
A matrix formed by interchanging the rows and columns of a given matrix
Transposing - as a verb
Change the order or arrangement of
Example: "Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
commute13permute11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change by reversalreverse10turn4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Transfer from one place or period to another
Example: "The ancient greek story was transplanted into modern america"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
transfer11transplant12Cause to change places
Example: "Interchange this screw for one of a smaller size"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
counterchange21interchange17Transfer a quantity from one side of an equation to the other side reversing its sign, in order to maintain equality
Put (a piece of music) into another key
Exchange positions without a change in value
Example: "These operators commute with each other"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
commute13Change key
Example: "Can you transpose this fugue into g major?"
Transposing - as an adjective
A musical instrument that is written in a different pitch to how it sounds, often for ease of playing multiple instruments of the same family that have different ranges.
Example: "Trumpet is a transposing instrument while trombone is not."
Example Sentences
"She spent the whole day transposing the numbers in the spreadsheet."
"I am transposing this piece of music into a different key."
"He is transposing his experiences into a fictional story."
"The artist is transposing nature onto canvas."
"The professor is transposing the concepts to real-life situations."
Word Game Points
Is TRANSPOSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, transposing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TRANSPOSING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is TRANSPOSING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, transposing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTRANSPOSING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is TRANSPOSING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, transposing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTRANSPOSING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
