TRANSPOSABLE

transposable, permutable

(adjective) capable of changing sequence

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

transposable (not comparable)

able to be transposed (in any sense)

Source: Wiktionary


Trans*pos"a*ble, a.

Definition: That may transposed; as, a transposable phrase.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

27 January 2025

FISSILE

(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”


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Coffee Trivia

The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.

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