transposition
nounDivide transposition into syllables:
trans · po · si · tion
How to pronounce transposition:
Definition of transposition:
- transposition (noun):
- something inverted, esp. a reversal of order, functions, etc.
- an act, process, or instance of transposing or being transposed
- noun. (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards.
Synonyms for transposition:
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