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transposition

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Synonyms: transpositive, transpositions

Antonyms: transpositive, transpositions

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|especially|_|mathematics}} The act or process of [[transpose|transposing]] or [[interchange|interchanging]].
  2. {{lb|en|music}} A shift of a piece of [[music]] to a different [[musical]] [[key]] by adjusting all the [[note]]s of the work equally either up or down in [[pitch]].
  3. {{lb|en|chess}} A [[sequence]] of [[move]]s resulting in a [[position]] that may also be reached by another, more common sequence.
  4. {{lb|en|European Union}} An incorporation of the provisions of a [[European Union]] [[directive]] into a Member State's domestic law.

Verb

  1. To [[transpose]]
  2. {{lb|en|psychiatry}} To take on the [[role]] of another person

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