Dictionary Check: permutation

"permutation" is a valid word!

Scrabble 15 points
Words with Friends 19 points

Definition

noun

an event in which one thing is substituted for another

Example: "the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood"
noun

the act of changing the arrangement of a given number of elements

noun

complete change in character or condition

Example: "the permutations … taking place in the physical world"
noun

act of changing the lineal order of objects in a group

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