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Dictionary: per·mute   (pər-myūt') pronunciation

tr.v., -mut·ed, -mut·ing, -mutes.
  1. To change the order of.
  2. Mathematics. To subject to permutation.

[Middle English permuten, from Old French permuter, from Latin permūtāre : per-, per- + mūtāre, to change.]

permutability per·mut'a·bil'i·ty n.
permutable per·mut'a·ble adj.
permutably per·mut'a·bly adv.

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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: change the order or arrangement of
  Synonyms: commute, transpose


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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - ombytte

Nederlands (Dutch)
volgorde/combinatie veranderen, alle mogelijke volgorden/ combinaties maken

Français (French)
v. tr. - permuter

Deutsch (German)
v. - umstellen, permutieren

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - μεταθέτω, μετατάσσω, μεταλλάσσω

Italiano (Italian)
permutare, scambiare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - permutar

Русский (Russian)
переставлять, менять порядок

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - permutar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - kasta om, tippa system

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
变更, 排列, 交换

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 變更, 排列, 交換

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 변경하다, 바꾸어 넣다, 순열하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 変更する, 入れ替える, 順序を変える

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يبدل, أعاد ترتيب شيء بمختلف الأوضاع الممكنه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮שינה סדר, החליף, המיר‬


 
 
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