Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "transposition" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

honorific transposition transposition cipher transpositional

Derived From

transpose

Context

algebra chess electricity genetics music

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

abnormalcy abnormality calculation chromosomal mutation computation computing fluctuation genetic mutation mutation playing rearrangement reordering variation

Type Of (IsA)

abnormality calculation mutation playing rearrangement reordering

Related Terms

serialism transpose twelve tone technique

Related Terms

key move music musical note pitch position sequence serialism transpose twelve tone technique

Synonym Network

substitution

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