English-Thai Dictionary

transposition

N การ เปลี่ยน ตำแหน่ง  kan-pian-tan-nang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TRANSPOSITION

n.[L. transpositio.] 1. A changing of the places of things and putting each in the place before occupied by the other; as the transposition of words in a sentence.
2. The state of being reciprocally changed in place.
3. In algebra, the bringing of any term of an equation to the other side.
4. In grammar, a change of the natural order of words in a sentence. The Latin and Greek languages admit transposition without inconvenience, to a much greater extent than the English.
5. In music, a change in the composition, either in the transcript or the performance, by which the whole is removed into another key.

 

TRANSPOSITIONAL

a.Pertaining to transposition.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TRANSPOSITION

Trans `po *si "tion, n. Etym: [F. transposition, from L. transponere,transpositum, to set over, remove, transfer; trans across, over + ponere to place. See Position. ]

 

Defn: The act of transposing, or the state of being transposed. Specifically: --(a ) (Alg. )

 

Defn: The bringing of any term of an equation from one side over to the other without destroying the equation. (b ) (Gram. ) A change of the natural order of words in a sentence; as, the Latin and Greek languages admit transposition, without inconvenience, to a much greater extent than the English. (c ) (Mus. ) A change of a composition into another key.

 

TRANSPOSITIONAL

TRANSPOSITIONAL Trans `po *si "tion *al, a.

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to transposition; involving transposition. Pegge.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

transposition

trans po si tion |ˌtranspəˈziSHən ˌtræn (t )spəˈzɪʃən | ▶noun the action of transposing something: transposition of word order | a transposition of an old story into a contemporary context. • a thing that has been produced by transposing something: in China, the dragon is a transposition of the serpent. DERIVATIVES trans po si tion al |-SHənl |adjective ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from late Latin transpositio (n- ) (see trans-, position ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

transposition

trans |pos ¦ition |transpəˈzɪʃ (ə )n, trɑːns -, -nz- | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the action of transposing something: transposition of word order | [ count noun ] : a transposition of an old story into a contemporary context. • [ count noun ] a thing that has been produced by transposing something: many acclaimed novels and plays have been little more than modern transpositions of classic myth. DERIVATIVES transpositional adjective ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from late Latin transpositio (n- ) (see trans-, position ).

 

Duden Dictionary

Transposition

Trans po si ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |Transpositi o n |die Transposition; Genitiv: der Transposition, Plural: die Transpositionen zu lateinisch transpositum, 2. Partizip von: transponere, transponieren 1 Musik das Transponieren 1 2 Sprachwissenschaft das Transponieren 3

 

French Dictionary

transposition

transposition n. f. nom féminin Inversion, transformation. : La transposition de syllabes peut provoquer des calembours amusants.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

transposition

trans po si tion /træ̀nspəzɪ́ʃ (ə )n /名詞 U C 1 (位置 順序の )入れ換え, 置き換え .2 〘数 〙移項 .3 〘楽 〙移調 (曲 ).