Transpose vs Commute - What's the Difference?
Definition as Noun
- a regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work
Definition as Noun
- a matrix formed by interchanging the rows and columns of a given matrix
Definition as Verb
- exchange positions without a change in value
- change the order or arrangement of
- exchange a penalty for a less severe one
- travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home
- exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
Definition as Verb
- transfer a quantity from one side of an equation to the other side reversing its sign, in order to maintain equality
- put (a piece of music) into another key
- change key
- exchange positions without a change in value
- cause to change places
- change the order or arrangement of
- transfer from one place or period to another
Examples
- "there is standing room only on the high-speed commute"
- "These operators commute with each other"
- "Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word"
- "Could you convert my dollars into pounds?"; "He changed his name"; "convert centimeters into inches"; "convert holdings into shares"
- "Can you transpose this fugue into G major?"
- "These operators commute with each other"
- "interchange this screw for one of a smaller size"
- "Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word"
- "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America"