Transposition
Pronunciation: /ˈtɹænˈɛsˈpəzɪʃən/
Transposition (noun)
- The act of changing the order or position of things.
- Changing the key of a piece of music to a different pitch.
- A genetic process where parts of DNA are rearranged.
Examples
- The transposition of the two chairs made the room look different.
- Transposition of the items on the shelf confused the customers.
Common collocations: perform a transposition, transposition error, musical transposition, transposition chart, genetic transposition