transposed

Reversed in order

Transposed means switched in position or order.

Musical pieces are transposed when shifted to a different key.

In math, a transposed matrix has its rows and columns swapped.

More generally, anything rearranged or interchanged has been transposed: The printer transposed two digits in the phone number.

She transposed the letters and typed "form" instead of "from".

rearranged

switched

Changed between two options

reordered · shuffled · inverted · flipped · reversed · exchanged · repositioned · realigned · remapped · shifted

music

key

Lock-opening device

octave · scale · arrangement · notation · chord · harmony · melody · clef · composition · tonality

genetics

mutation

Permanent DNA alteration

recombination · genome · gene · DNA · locus · karyotype · insertion · deletion · duplication · breakpoint

confused

disoriented

Lacking sense of direction

jumbled · scrambled · disordered · unsettled · discombobulated · befuddled · addled

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positional arrangement

transposedin place

Correctly positioned

unchanged · original · unswapped · unaltered · untransformed

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