interversion

== English == === Etymology 1 === From French interversion. ==== Noun ==== interversion (countable and uncountable, plural interversions) The swapping of positions within a sequence; transposition or permutation. (music) A composition technique in which a sequence of elements composed of notes or rhythms is repeated in permuted orders. (law) The process of changing a subsidiary title, such as that of a tenant, to one that is independently held. ===== Related terms ===== intervert === Etymology 2 === From Late Latin interversiō. ==== Noun ==== interversion (countable and uncountable, plural interversions) (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (rare, obsolete) Embezzlement. ===== Related terms ===== intervert === References === “interversion”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “interversion”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. == French == === Etymology === From intervertir +‎ -ion. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.vɛʁ.sjɔ̃/ === Noun === interversion f (plural interversions) swapping; inversion; reversal Synonym: permutation transposition (of letters) Synonym: permutation (phonology, rare) metathesis Synonym: métathèse === Further reading === “interversion”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012