Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
transpose
verb
/trænsˈpoʊz/
Definition
To change the order or place of something.
Examples
- When you transpose the numbers, the result is different.
- The teacher asked the students to transpose the melody into a different key.
- In mathematics, you can transpose the equation to solve for the variable.
Meaning
Transpose generally means to move something from one place to another or to switch the order of things.
Synonyms
- swap
- switch
- interchange
- exchange