transpose — to change the position or order of two or more things
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to change the position or order of two or more things
Pronunciation (IPA): /trænzˈpoʊz/
Korean meaning: 위치나 순서를 바꾸다, 전치하다
Korean pronunciation: 트랜즈**포**즈
Example Sentences
- My cat somehow learned to transpose the letters in 'food' to spell 'good' when begging for treats.
- The Excel function allows you to transpose rows into columns easily.
- She had to transpose the wedding song because the groom could only sing in a lower key... very low.
transpose
VERB//trænzˈpoʊz//
to change the position or order of two or more things
Switching the order of tasks
Transpose notes to compose, then expose the beautiful melody!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, 'trans(건너서)'와 'ponere(놓다)'가 결합된 형태입니다. 즉 '건너편에 놓다' → '위치를 바꾸다'라는 의미로 발전했습니다.
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📝Examples
“My cat somehow learned to transpose the letters in 'food' to spell 'good' when begging for treats.”
“The Excel function allows you to transpose rows into columns easily.”
“She had to transpose the wedding song because the groom could only sing in a lower key... very low.”
“In mathematics, when you transpose a matrix, you switch its rows and columns.”
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