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permutation
 
Noun permutation has 4 senses
  1. substitution, permutation, transposition, replacement, switch - an event in which one thing is substituted for another; "the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood"
    --1 is a kind of variation, fluctuation
  2. permutation - the act of changing the arrangement of a given number of elements
    --2 is a kind of     mathematical process, mathematical operation, operation
    Derived form: verb permute1
  3. permutation - complete change in character or condition; "the permutations...taking place in the physical world"- Henry Miller
    --3 is a kind of     transformation, translation
  4. permutation - act of changing the lineal order of objects in a group
    --4 is a kind of     reordering
    Derived form: verb permute1
permitting permitting of permitting of predicate permittivity permutability permutable permutableness permutaion permutation permutations permute pernambuco pernambuco wood pernament perne perniceni pernicious

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