Tra từ transposition - Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. any abnormal position of the organs of the body
• Syn:
heterotaxy
• Hypernyms:
abnormality, abnormalcy
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, replacement, switch
• Derivationally related forms:
switch (for: switch), replace (for: replacement), substitute (for: substitution)
• Hypernyms:
variation, fluctuation
3. (genetics) a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment is transfered to a new position on the same or another chromosome
• Topics:
genetics, genetic science
• Hypernyms:
mutation, genetic mutation, chromosomal mutation
4. (mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an equation to the other along with a change of sign
• Derivationally related forms:
transpose
• Topics:
algebra
• Hypernyms:
calculation, computation, computing
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
• Topics:
electricity
• Hypernyms:
rearrangement
6. the act of reversing the order or place of
• Syn:
reversal
• Derivationally related forms:
transpose
• Hypernyms:
reordering
7. (music) playing in a different key from the key intended;
moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
• Derivationally related forms:
transpose
• Topics:
music
• Hypernyms:
playing