verb, adj, noun — 12 senses
UK /tɹænsˈpəʊz/ · US /tɹænsˈpoʊz/
Etymology 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”).
To reverse or change the order of (two or more things); to swap or interchange.
Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music To rewrite or perform (a piece) in another key.
Algebra, Mathematics, Sciences To move (a term) from one side of an algebraic equation to the other, reversing the sign of the term.
Linear algebra, Mathematics, Sciences To rearrange elements in a matrix, by interchanging their respective row and column positional indicators.
Graph theory, Mathematics, Sciences To reverse the direction of every edge of (a graph).
Law Of the European Union To give force to a directive by passing appropriate implementation measures.
Board games, Chess, Games To reach a position that may also be obtained from a different move order.
Etymology 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”).
Linear algebra, Mathematics, Sciences Created by transposing a specified matrix.
Graph theory, Mathematics, Sciences Created by transposing a specified graph.
Etymology 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”).
Linear algebra, Mathematics, Sciences The matrix derived from performing a transpose operation on a given matrix.
Graph theory, Mathematics, Sciences A graph whose every edge has had its direction reversed.
US /ˈtɹænzpoʊz/ · UK /ˈtɹɑːnspəʊz/
Etymology From the verb.
Linear algebra, Mathematics, Sciences The process of rearranging elements in a matrix, by interchanging their respective row and column positional indicators.
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