transposition

About 1.53 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The act or process of transposing or interchanging.
2. noun 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.
3. noun A sequence of moves resulting in a position that may also be reached by another, more common sequence.
4. noun An incorporation of the provisions of a European Union directive into a Member State's domestic law.
5. verb To transpose
6. verb To take on the role of another person

Similar words

replacement substitution reversal switch permutation transposing transformation transpose transposal changeover

Often followed by

of and is in to into from or flap

Word family

transpositional transpositions