Usually means: Swapping positions of elements around.
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We found 12 dictionaries that define the word transpositions:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. transpositions: Merriam-Webster
  2. transpositions: Collins English Dictionary
  3. transpositions: Vocabulary.com
  4. transpositions: Wordnik
  5. transpositions: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. transpositions: Wiktionary
  7. transpositions: Dictionary.com
  8. transpositions: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. transpositions: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. transpositions: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. transpositions: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. transpositions: Medical dictionary

(Note: See transposition as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (transposition)

noun:  (especially mathematics) The act or process of transposing or interchanging.
noun:  (music) A shift of a piece of music to a different musical key by adjusting all the notes of the work equally either up or down in pitch.
noun:  (chess) A sequence of moves resulting in a position that may also be reached by another, more common sequence.
noun:  (European Union) An incorporation of the provisions of a European Union directive into a Member State's domestic law.
verb:  To transpose
verb:  (psychiatry) To take on the role of another person
▸ Also see transposition


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