permutation

[pur-myoo-tey-shuhn]

noun: the act of permuting or permutating; alteration; transformation.

Synonyms: change, transmutation, modification

an arrangement of a set of objects or elements in a specific order or placement.

Mathematics – often confused with semantics a subcategory of math often dealing with language

the act of changing the order of elements arranged in a particular order, as abc into acb, bac

any of the resulting arrangements or groups.

Word History Origin of permutation

1325–75; Middle English permutacioun going thorough change. See werewolf or dracula

How to use:

The X-Men are permutations of regular people into comics book characters placed in considerably dramatic situations and actions.


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