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1. (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards (noun.act)

hypernym	:	playing,
definition	:	the act of playing a musical instrument (noun.act)

domain category	:	music,
definition	:	an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner (noun.communication)

2. the act of reversing the order or place of (noun.act)

hypernym	:	reordering,
definition	:	a rearrangement in a different order (noun.act)

3. (electricity) a rearrangement of the relative positions of power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual capacitance and inductance (noun.act)

hypernym	:	rearrangement,
definition	:	changing an arrangement (noun.act)

domain category	:	electricity,
definition	:	a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons (noun.phenomenon)

4. (mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an equation to the other along with a change of sign (noun.act)

hypernym	:	calculation, computation, computing,
definition	:	the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods (noun.act)

domain category	:	algebra,
definition	:	the mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations (noun.cognition)

5. (genetics) a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment is transfered to a new position on the same or another chromosome (noun.event)

hypernym	:	chromosomal mutation, genetic mutation, mutation,
definition	:	(genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism (noun.event)

domain category	:	genetic science, genetics,
definition	:	the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms (noun.cognition)

6. an event in which one thing is substituted for another (noun.event)

hypernym	:	fluctuation, variation,
definition	:	an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change (noun.event)

7. any abnormal position of the organs of the body (noun.state)

hypernym	:	abnormalcy, abnormality,
definition	:	an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies (noun.state)

8. (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards (noun.act)

derivation	:	transpose,
definition	:	change key (verb.change)

9. the act of reversing the order or place of (noun.act)

derivation	:	commute, permute, transpose,
definition	:	change the order or arrangement of (verb.change)

10. (mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an equation to the other along with a change of sign (noun.act)

derivation	:	transpose,
definition	:	transfer a quantity from one side of an equation to the other side reversing its sign, in order to maintain equality (verb.motion)

11. an event in which one thing is substituted for another (noun.event)

derivation	:	alternate, flip, flip-flop, interchange, switch, tack,
definition	:	reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) (verb.change)

derivation	:	exchange, switch, switch over,
definition	:	change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence (verb.change)

derivation	:	replace,
definition	:	substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected) (verb.change)

derivation	:	exchange, interchange, replace, substitute,
definition	:	put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items (verb.possession)

derivation	:	fill in, stand in, sub, substitute,
definition	:	be a substitute (verb.possession)

derivation	:	swap, switch, swop, trade,
definition	:	exchange or give (something) in exchange for (verb.possession)

12. (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards (noun.act)

derivation	:	transpose,
definition	:	change key (verb.change)

13. the act of reversing the order or place of (noun.act)

derivation	:	commute, permute, transpose,
definition	:	change the order or arrangement of (verb.change)

14. (mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an equation to the other along with a change of sign (noun.act)

derivation	:	transpose,
definition	:	transfer a quantity from one side of an equation to the other side reversing its sign, in order to maintain equality (verb.motion)

15. an event in which one thing is substituted for another (noun.event)

derivation	:	alternate, flip, flip-flop, interchange, switch, tack,
definition	:	reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) (verb.change)

derivation	:	exchange, switch, switch over,
definition	:	change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence (verb.change)

derivation	:	replace,
definition	:	substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected) (verb.change)

derivation	:	exchange, interchange, replace, substitute,
definition	:	put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items (verb.possession)

derivation	:	fill in, stand in, sub, substitute,
definition	:	be a substitute (verb.possession)

derivation	:	swap, switch, swop, trade,
definition	:	exchange or give (something) in exchange for (verb.possession)

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