transpose in WordNet English dictionary

1. change the order or arrangement of
   "Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word"
   permute  commute  transpose 
   
2. exchange positions without a change in value
   "These operators commute with each other"
   commute  transpose 
   
3. cause to change places
   "interchange this screw for one of a smaller size"
   counterchange  transpose  interchange 
   
4. transfer from one place or period to another
   "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America"
   transfer  transpose  transplant 
   
5. change key
   "Can you transpose this fugue into G major?"
   transpose 
   
6. put (a piece of music) into another key
   transpose 
   
7. transfer a quantity from one side of an equation to the other side reversing its sign, in order to maintain equality
   transpose 
   

1. a matrix formed by interchanging the rows and columns of a given matrix
   transpose