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transpose

Totranspose is to mix two things up or cause them to change places with each other, or to rewrite music in a different key, or to change something to a new form or place it in a new context. (verb)

  1. When you mix up two numbers and put the first where the second should go, this is an example of a time when youtranspose the numbers.
  2. When you rewrite a musical piece written in A flat into A minor, this is an example of a time when youtranspose.

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