Definitions
noun
an event in which one thing is substituted for another
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a rearrangement of the relative positions of power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual capacitance and inductance
“he wrote a textbook on the electrical effects of transposition”
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a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment is transfered to a new position on the same or another chromosome
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the transfer of a quantity from one side of an equation to the other along with a change of sign
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playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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