transposition of words
1Transposition driven scheduling — (TDS) is a load balancing algorithm for parallel computing. It was developed at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam, The Netherlands as an algorithm to solve puzzles. The algorithm provides near linear speedup with some problems and scales… …
2Transposition — Trans po*si tion, n. [F. transposition, from L. transponere, transpositum, to set over, remove, transfer; trans across, over + ponere to place. See {Position}.] The act of transposing, or the state of being transposed. Specifically: [1913… …
3Transposition cipher — In cryptography, a transposition cipher is a method of encryption by which the positions held by units of plaintext (which are commonly characters or groups of characters) are shifted according to a regular system, so that the ciphertext… …
4transposition — Synonyms and related words: alternation, avatar, battledore and shuttlecock, catabolism, catalysis, communication, commutation, conduction, consubstantiation, contagion, convection, cooperation, counterchange, cross fire, delivery, deportation,… …
5metathesis — (n.) 1570s, transposition of letters in a word; c.1600, rhetorical transposition of words, from L.L. metathesis, from Gk. metathesis change of position, transposition, change of opinion, from stem of metatithenai to transpose, from meta to change …
6paralexia — Misapprehension of written or printed words, other meaningless words being substituted for them in reading. [para + G. lexis, speech] * * * para·lex·ia .par ə lek sē ə n a disturbance in reading ability marked by the transposition of words or… …
7paralexia — n. reading disorder characterized by the transposition of words or letters …
8paralexias — n. reading disorder characterized by the transposition of words or letters …
9paralexic — adj. pertaining to paralexia (reading disorder, transposition of words or letters) …
10hyperbaton — n. (Rhet.) Inversion, transposition of words …
