transposition

IPA: trænspʌzˈɪʃʌn

(especially mathematics) The act or process of transposing or interchanging.
(music) 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.
(chess) A sequence of moves resulting in a position that may also be reached by another, more common sequence.
(European Union) A incorporation of the provisions of a European Union directive into a Member State's domestic law.

Examples of "transposition" in Sentences

The effect of their transposition is inactivation of genes.
This transposition from the Welsh stage to Aztlan depended first on the a priori sameness of the
You know I will be on treatments for the rest of my life. â€ â€œJen, the punishment for transposition is removal.
A-flat sits on the black keys enough to allow you the flatten out the fingers and glide, but the F major transposition is impossibly clunky.
Yoda speaks with his trademark word transposition and "hrmms," and his voice is complimented by a John Williams score with some commands, giving the master a more cinematic presence.
But now that transposition is available at the click of a mouse, I fear an entire generation of singers is going to assume the license to try out different keys until they find the one that's the most comfortable.