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transposition
noun
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Divide 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:

substitutionmoveswitchvariationreplacementfluctuationtransfertransplant

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