Definitions
act of changing the lineal order of objects in a group
Word origin
From Middle English permutacioun, permutacyoun, from Old French permutacïon, promutatïon and Medieval Latin permūtātiōnem, accusative of permūtātiō.
Used in a sentence
“Which permutation for completing our agenda items makes the most sense?”
“This permutation takes each element to the one following it, with the last mapped back to the first.”
“There are six permutations of three elements, e.g. {abc, acb, bac, bca, cab, cba}.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Ordered arrangement”11 letters
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