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transposition

noun

Meaning

  1. The act or process of transposing or interchanging.
  2. A shift of a piece of music to a different musical key by adjusting all the notes of the work equally either up or down in pitch.
  3. A sequence of moves resulting in a position that may also be reached by another, more common sequence.
  4. (European Union) A incorporation of the provisions of a European Union directive into a Member State's domestic law.
  5. To transpose
  6. To take on the role of another person

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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