|
Search over 100 encyclopedias and dictionaries: |
Research categories | Follow us on Twitter |
Research categories
View all topics in the newsView all reference sources at Encyclopedia.com |
|||
transpose
trans·pose / transˈpōz/ • v. [tr.] 1. cause (two or more things) to change places with each other: the captions describing the two state flowers were accidentally transposed. 2. transfer to a different place or context: the problems of civilization are transposed into a rustic setting. ∎ write or play (music) in a different key from the original: the basses are transposed down an octave. ∎ Math. transfer (a term), with its sign changed, to the other side of an equation. ∎ change into a new form: he transposed a gaffe by the mayor into a public-relations advantage. • n. Math. a matrix obtained from a given matrix by interchanging each row and the corresponding column. DERIVATIVES: trans·pos·a·ble adj. trans·pos·al / -ˈspōzəl/ n. trans·pos·er n. |
|
|
Cite this article
"transpose." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "transpose." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-transpose.html "transpose." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-transpose.html |
|
transpose
transpose of an m×n matrix A. The n×m matrix, symbol AT, given by interchanging rows and columns. Thus the i,jth element of AT is equal to the j,ith element of A.
|
|
|
Cite this article
JOHN DAINTITH. "transpose." A Dictionary of Computing. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. JOHN DAINTITH. "transpose." A Dictionary of Computing. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O11-transpose.html JOHN DAINTITH. "transpose." A Dictionary of Computing. 2004. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O11-transpose.html |
|
transpose
transpose
•appose, arose, Bose, brose, chose, close, compose, diagnose, doze, enclose, expose, foreclose, froze, hose, impose, interpose, juxtapose, Montrose, noes, nose, oppose, plainclothes, pose, propose, prose, rose, suppose, those, transpose, underexpose, uprose
•Berlioz • flambeaux • thrombose
•bandeaux • bulldoze • fricandeaux
•metamorphose • pantyhose • glucose
•gallows, Hallowes
•tableaux • parclose • Fellows
•bedclothes • nightclothes • rouleaux
•underclothes • misdiagnose
•Ambrose • dextrose • Faeroes
•primrose • cornrows • sucrose
•Burroughs • tuberose
•bateaux, gateaux, plateaux
•portmanteaux • fructose
|
|
|
Cite this article
"transpose." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "transpose." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O233-transpose.html "transpose." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O233-transpose.html |
|
Search over 100 encyclopedias and dictionaries:
HighBeam™ Research, Inc. © Copyright 2012. All rights reserved.
The Encyclopedia.com advertising network includes:
