transpose
IPA: trænspˈoʊz
noun
- (adjective, linear algebra) The resulting matrix, derived from performing a transpose operation on a given matrix.
- (linear algebra) The process of rearranging elements in a matrix, by interchanging their respective row and column positional indicators.
verb
- (transitive) To reverse or change the order of (two or more things); to swap or interchange.
- (transitive, music) To rewrite or perform (a piece) in another key.
- (transitive, algebra) To move (a term) from one side of an algebraic equation to the other, reversing the sign of the term.
- (transitive, linear algebra) To rearrange elements in a matrix, by interchanging their respective row and column positional indicators.
- (transitive, law, chiefly of the European Union) To give force to a directive by passing appropriate implementation measures.
- (intransitive, chess) To reach a position that may also be obtained from a different move order.
adjective
- (adjective, linear algebra) Created by transposing a specified matrix.
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Examples of "transpose" in Sentences
- Both of the inversions are transposed.
- We transpose our stereotypes onto children.
- The superscript denotes the matrix transpose.
- Hire foreigners and create an easy to transpose product.
- Ireland had failed to transpose a directive on on farm projects.
- The pseudoinverse of the null vector is the transposed null vector.
- Jabr was to transpose subtracted terms to the other side of the equation.
- In most cases the effect of the ambiguity is to transpose or invert the matrix.
- Bring sheet music in the correct key; an accompanist will be provided, but will not transpose.