permutação

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin permūtātiōnem (change; exchange). By surface analysis, permutar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: per‧mu‧ta‧ção

Noun

permutação f (plural permutações)

  1. (mathematics) permutation (one-to-one mapping)
  2. (combinatorics) permutation (ordering of a finite set of distinct elements)
  3. the act of permuting
    Synonyms: permuta, permutamento
  4. an exchange (act of trading, exchanging or swapping)
    Synonyms: câmbio, permuta, troca
  5. (prosody) metathesis (transposition of letters, syllables or sounds within a word)
    Synonym: metátese
  6. (cytology) exchange of genetic material during meiosis
    Synonyms: entrecruzamento, permuta

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