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per·mute
 permute
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- pronunciation:
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myut
- features:
- Word Parts
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
permutes, permuting, permuted |
| definition 1: |
to change the order of; alter the sequence of.
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| definition 2: |
to subject (the order of mathematical elements) to permutation.
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| related words: |
change, convert |
| derivations: |
permutable (adj.), permutably (adv.), permutability (n.) |
The word permute
contains the following parts:
per-
Latin
prefix
that means through, throughout; very
  Example words:
impermeable, impermissible, imperturbable, impervious, parvenu, perambulate, perceive, perception, percolate, perennial, perfect, perfidy, perfoliate, perforate, perform, perfunctory, perjury, permanent, permeate, permissible, permission, permit, permute, pernicious, perorate, perpetual, perplex, persecute, persevere, persist, persistent, perspective, perspicacious, perspicuous, perspire, persuade, persuasion, persuasive, pertinacious, perturb, peruse, pervade, perverse, pervert, pervious, semipermeable
mut
Latin
root
that means change, interchange
Example words:
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