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transposition (encz) | transposition,přemístění n: Zdeněk Brož |
transposition (encz) | transposition,přesunutí n: Zdeněk Brož |
Transposition (gcide) | Transposition \Trans`po*si"tion\, n. [F. transposition, from L.
transponere, transpositum, to set over, remove, transfer;
trans across, over + ponere to place. See Position.]
The act of transposing, or the state of being transposed.
Specifically:
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(a) (Alg.) The bringing of any term of an equation from one
side over to the other without destroying the equation.
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(b) (Gram.) A change of the natural order of words in a
sentence; as, the Latin and Greek languages admit
transposition, without inconvenience, to a much greater
extent than the English.
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(c) (Mus.) A change of a composition into another key.
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transposition (wn) | transposition
n 1: any abnormal position of the organs of the body [syn:
transposition, heterotaxy]
2: an event in which one thing is substituted for another; "the
replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood"
[syn: substitution, permutation, transposition,
replacement, switch]
3: (genetics) a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment
is transfered to a new position on the same or another
chromosome
4: (mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an
equation to the other along with a change of sign
5: (electricity) a rearrangement of the relative positions of
power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual
capacitance and inductance; "he wrote a textbook on the
electrical effects of transposition"
6: the act of reversing the order or place of [syn:
transposition, reversal]
7: (music) playing in a different key from the key intended;
moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards |
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matrix transposition (encz) | matrix transposition, n: |
transposition (encz) | transposition,přemístění n: Zdeněk Brožtransposition,přesunutí n: Zdeněk Brož |
Transpositional (gcide) | Transpositional \Trans`po*si"tion*al\, a.
Of or pertaining to transposition; involving transposition.
--Pegge.
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matrix transposition (wn) | matrix transposition
n 1: the interchange of each row of a square matrix with the
corresponding column |
transposition (wn) | transposition
n 1: any abnormal position of the organs of the body [syn:
transposition, heterotaxy]
2: an event in which one thing is substituted for another; "the
replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood"
[syn: substitution, permutation, transposition,
replacement, switch]
3: (genetics) a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment
is transfered to a new position on the same or another
chromosome
4: (mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an
equation to the other along with a change of sign
5: (electricity) a rearrangement of the relative positions of
power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual
capacitance and inductance; "he wrote a textbook on the
electrical effects of transposition"
6: the act of reversing the order or place of [syn:
transposition, reversal]
7: (music) playing in a different key from the key intended;
moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards |
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