TRANSPOSITION — 13 letter word
transposition
The word transposition has 13 letters: T, R, A, N, S, P, O, S, I, T, I, O, N. It contains 5 vowels and 8 consonants. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "(music) playing in a different key from the key intended".
13 letter word "transposition": T R A N S P O S I T I O N — noun
Scrabble score: 15 Words With Friends score: 18
Letter analysis of transposition
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| T | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
5 vowels, 8 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of transposition
noun
- (music) playing in a different key from the key intended
- the act of reversing the order or place of Synonyms: reversal
- a rearrangement of the relative positions of power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual capacitance and inductance "They wrote a textbook on the electrical effects of transposition."
- (mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an equation to the other along with a change of sign
- (genetics) a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment is transfered to a new position on the same or another chromosome
- an event in which one thing is substituted for another Synonyms: switch, substitution, replacement, permutation
- any abnormal position of the organs of the body Synonyms: heterotaxy
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