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Transposing

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of transpose.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of transpose
  2. A transposition.
  3. (music) Written in a different pitch to how it sounds.

Example Sentences

Trumpet is a transposing instrument while trombone is not.

Synonyms for transposing

Antonyms for transposing

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does transposing mean?

Transposing means present participle and gerund of transpose.

What is a synonym for transposing?

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What is the opposite of transposing?

Possible antonyms include non-transposing.

How do you use transposing in a sentence?

Trumpet is a transposing instrument while trombone is not.

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