Example sentences for: transposition

How can you use “transposition” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Alternatively, long TSDs may be an artifact of transposition assays in cultured cells.

  • On another subject in the same issue, Ronald Mansbridge's The Intrusive S reminded me of another intrusion, or rather a transposition, that I seem to be hearing more and more these days.

  • Useful spoonerisms substitute a common or meaningful phrase for another when transposition occurs, as when “the movement was dealt a crushing blow” becomes “the movement was dealt a blushing crow .” Changing “there's a cozy nook in my kitchen” to “there's a nosey cook in my kitchen” not only introduces a totally new meaning, but also injects humor.

  • The low probability of transposition in an in vitro reaction made it necessary to include antibiotic resistance, so Kan r was added to the transposon flanked by Srf I restriction sites that can be used to subsequently remove it.

  • As one plays the transposition game, many partial spoonerisms come to mind, but they must be discarded quickly, if you me what I seen.


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