permutation

/pˌɝmjutˈeɪʃən/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. an event in which one thing is substituted for another
   “the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood”
2. the act of changing the arrangement of a given number of elements
3. complete change in character or condition- Henry Miller
   “the permutations...taking place in the physical world”
4. act of changing the lineal order of objects in a group

Synonyms for permutation

• substitution
• transposition
• replacement
• switch

Words that rhyme with permutation

• operation
• variation
• representation
• separation
• association
• derivation
• elevation
• inclination
• preparation
• application
• combination
• concentration
• formation
• foundation
• generation
• irritation
• organisation
• organization
• presentation
• radiation
• regulation
• relaxation
• replication
• reservation
• restoration
• translation
• accommodation
• administration
• animation
• assimilation