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Juxtaposed vs Transposed - What's the difference?

juxtaposed | transposed |

As verbs the difference between juxtaposed and transposed

is that juxtaposed is past tense of juxtapose while transposed is past tense of transpose.

As an adjective juxtaposed

is placed side by side often for comparison or contrast.

juxtaposed

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Placed side by side often for comparison or contrast.
    • juxtaposed pictures

    Verb

    (head)
  • (juxtapose)

    • transposed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (transpose)

    • transpose

    English

    (wikipedia transpose)

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) transposer, from (etyl) perfect passive participle transpositus'', from ''transponere'', to put across, from ''trans'', across, and ''ponere , to put

    Verb

    (transpos)
  • To reverse or change the order of (two or more things); to swap or interchange.
  • (music) To rewrite or perform (a piece) in another key
  • (algebra) To move (a term) from one side of an algebraic equation to the other, reversing the sign of the term. In matrix mathematics, the process of rearranging elements in a matrix, by interchanging their respective row and column positional indicators.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (adjective, algebra) In matrix mathematics, a matrix with the characteristic of having been transposed from a given matrix.

    • Noun

    (s)
  • (adjective, algebra) In matrix mathematics, the resulting matrix, derived from performing a transpose operation on a given matrix.
    • Synonyms
    * (''reverse or change the order of'): exchange, interchange, swap, swap over, swap round, switch
    Derived terms
    * transposable * transposal * transposase * transposer * transposing * transposition * transposon

    Etymology 2

    From the verb.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (linear algebra) In matrix mathematics, the process of rearranging elements in a matrix, by interchanging their respective row and column positional indicators.

    • Anagrams

    * patroness English heteronyms ----