Transpose (verb)

1. Change the order or arrangement of (something).
2. Change the key of (a piece of music) to a different one.

Origin:

Late 16th century (in the sense "change the position of"): from latin transponere, from trans- "across" + ponere "place".

Examples:

1. The columns were transposed in the spreadsheet.
2. He transposed the melody from a minor key to a major key.
3. The numbers were transposed by mistake.
4. The song was transposed to a different key so it would be easier to sing.
5. The experiment was transposed to a different context.