1
To reverse or change the order of (two or more things); to swap or interchange.
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exchange
2
To rewrite or perform (a piece) in another key.
3
To move (a term) from one side of an algebraic equation to the other, reversing the sign of the term.
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reduce cancel

adj

1
Created by transposing a specified matrix.
2
Created by transposing a specified graph.

nountransposes

1
The matrix derived from performing a transpose operation on a given matrix.
2
A graph whose every edge has had its direction reversed.
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converse

Word Origin

From Middle English transposen, from Old French transposer, from Latin trānspositus, perfect passive participle of trānspōnō (“to put across”), from trāns (“across”) + pōnō (“to put”).

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Transpose

//tɹænsˈpoʊz//

Definitions

verbtransposes · transposing · transposed

1
To reverse or change the order of (two or more things); to swap or interchange.
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exchange
2
To rewrite or perform (a piece) in another key.
3
To move (a term) from one side of an algebraic equation to the other, reversing the sign of the term.
Similar
reduce cancel

adj

1
Created by transposing a specified matrix.
2
Created by transposing a specified graph.

nountransposes

1
The matrix derived from performing a transpose operation on a given matrix.
2
A graph whose every edge has had its direction reversed.
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converse

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reverse

The process of rearranging elements in a matrix, by interchanging their respective row and column positional indicators.