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(trans-po-si-tion) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 the act of reversing the order or place of; 2 an event in which one thing is substituted for another; 3 any abnormal position of the organs of the body

Example Sentence

The transposition of the letters changed the word from who to how.

Synonyms

reversal; reordering; interchange; rearrangement

Antonyms

correct order

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