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Synonyms of transpose

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Another word for transpose is exchange. Other synonyms of transpose are reduce, cancel, converse, reverse and interchange.

Synonyms and similar words for transpose

verbTo reverse or change the order of (two or more things); to swap or interchange.

verbTo move (a term) from one side of an algebraic equation to the other, reversing the sign of the...

nounA graph whose every edge has had its direction reversed.

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Meaning of transpose

  1. verb To reverse or change the order of (two or more things); to swap or interchange.
  2. verb To rewrite or perform (a piece) in another key.
  3. verb To move (a term) from one side of an algebraic equation to the other, reversing the sign of the term.

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Questions about synonyms of transpose

What is another word for transpose?
Transpose has 10 synonyms on Word.ws, such as exchange, reduce, cancel, converse, reverse, interchange, swap and swap over.
What does transpose mean?
Transpose means to reverse or change the order of (two or more things); to swap or interchange.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: transpose (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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