transposition
Noun

transposition

  1. The act or process of transposing or interchanging.
  2. (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.
  3. (chess) A sequence of moves resulting in a position that may also be reached by another, more common sequence.
  4. (European Union) A incorporation of the provisions of a European Union directive into a Member State's domestic law.
Related terms Translations
  • French: transposition, transposition en droit interne, transposition en droit national
  • German: Umsetzung in innerstaatliches Recht
Verb

transposition (transpositions, present participle transpositioning; past and past participle transpositioned)

  1. To transpose
  2. (psychiatry) To take on the role of another person



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