to change the relative position, order, or sequence of; cause to change places; interchange

to transpose the third and fourth letters of a word.

to transfer or transport.

Algebra . to bring (a term) from one side of an equation to the other, with corresponding change of sign.

Mathematics . (of a matrix) to interchange rows and columns.

Music . to reproduce in a different key, by raising or lowering in pitch.

to transform; transmute.

to perform a piece of music in a key other than the one in which it is written

to transpose at sight.

Mathematics . a matrix formed from a given matrix by transposing.

verb

leave alone

verb

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