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单词 permutable
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permutableadj.

Brit. /pəˈmjuːtəbl/, U.S. /pərˈmjudəb(ə)l/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin permutabilis.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin permutabilis liable to change, changeable (late 4th cent.) < classical Latin permūtāre permute v. + -bilis -ble suffix. Compare Middle French, French permutable (late 15th cent. as parmutable), Old Occitan permutable (c1350; Occitan permutable), Catalan permutable (1373), Spanish permutable (early 15th cent.), Italian permutabile (14th cent.).
1. Liable to change; changeable, inconstant. Cf. permute v. 2. Obsolete.
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the world > time > change > changeableness > [adjective]
slidinga900
wankleeOE
windyc1000
unsteadfastc1200
fleeting?c1225
loose?c1225
brotelc1315
unstablec1340
varyingc1340
variantc1374
motleyc1380
ungroundedc1380
muablea1393
passiblea1393
remuablea1393
changeablea1398
movablea1398
variablec1397
slidderya1400
ticklec1400
variantc1412
flitting1413
mutable?a1425
movingc1425
flaskisable1430
flickering1430
transmutablec1430
vertible1447
brittlea1450
ficklea1450
permutablec1450
unfirmc1450
uncertain1477
turnable1483
unsteadfast1483
vagrantc1522
inconstant1526
alterable?1531
stirringc1540
slippery1548
various1552
slid?1553
mutala1561
rolling1561
weathery1563
unconstant1568
interchangeable1574
fluctuant1575
stayless1575
transitive1575
voluble1575
changeling1577
queasy1579
desultory1581
huff-puff1582
unstaid1586
vagrant1586
changeful1590
floating1594
Protean1594
unstayed1594
swimming1596
anchorless1597
mobilec1600
ticklish1601
catching1603
labile1603
unrooted1604
quicksilvered1605
versatile1605
insubstantial1607
uncertain1609
brandling1611
rootless1611
squeasy1611
wind-changinga1616
insolid1618
ambulatory1625
versatilous1629
plastic1633
desultorious1637
unbottomed1641
fluid1642
fluent1648
yea-and-nay1648
versipellous1650
flexile1651
uncentred1652
variating1653
chequered1656
slideable1662
transchangeative1662
weathercock-like1663
flicketing1674
fluxa1677
lapsable1678
wanton1681
veering1684
upon the weathercock1702
contingent1703
unsettled?1726
fermentable1731
afloat1757
brickle1768
wavy1795
vagarious1798
unsettled1803
fitful1810
metamorphosical1811
undulating1815
tittupya1817
titubant1817
mutative1818
papier mâché1818
teetotum1819
vacillating1822
capricious1823
sensitive1828
quicksilvery1829
unengrafted1829
fluxionala1834
proteiform1833
liquid1835
tottlish1835
kaleidoscopic1846
versative1846
kaleidoscopical1858
tottery1861
choppy1865
variative1874
variational1879
wimbly-wambly1881
fluctuable1882
shifty1882
giveable1884
shifty1884
tippy1886
mutatory1890
upsettable1890
rocky1897
undulatory1897
streaky1898
tottly1905
tipply1906
up and down1907
inertialess1927
sometimey1946
rise-and-fall1950
switchable1961
c1450 Contin. Lydgate's Secrees (Sloane 2464) 2245 (MED) Love that officeer..Which..is ay tretable To thy sogettys..Them to make to the Agreable, ffroom thy seruice which is not permutable.
1596 E. Coote Eng. Schoole-maister 88/2 Permutable, changeable.
1616 J. Lane Contin. Squire's Tale (Douce 170) (1888) vi. 86 I that matter hold more honorable which in it selfe is firme, not permutable.
1827 J. S. Buckingham Trav. Mesopotamia ii. 385 The change from Belus to Berus, which requires only the change of a constantly permutable letter.
2. Capable of being permuted or interchanged; (Mathematics and Logic) having elements that can be interchanged without affecting the validity of a statement.
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the world > time > change > exchange > [adjective] > interchangeable
convertiblec1386
interchangeablea1569
commutable1649
exchangeable1651
counterchangeable1672
permutable1776
transpositionala1800
interconvertible1827
transposable1835
substitutable1925
1776 J. Richardson Gram. Arabick Lang. 8 Some letters are permutable, being such in general as are formed by the same organs.
1836 A. Gallatin Pref. Let. Synopsis 5 in Archæol. Americana 2 The perpetual substitution for each other of permutable consonants.
1888 G. G. Morrice tr. F. Klein Lect. on Ikosahedron i. i. 7 In general ST is not = TS. If this occurs in a special case, we call the two operations S and T permutable.
1906 Daily Chron. 5 Apr. 4/6 The letters l, n and r are permutable in American languages, so that Columbus found one West Indian island saying ‘Caniba’ where another said ‘Carib’.
1923 Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 25 399 Φ[Ψ(z)] = Ψ[Φ(z)]. A pair of functions of this type will be called permutable.
1943 H. Margenau & G. M. Murphy Math. Physics & Chem. (ed. 2) x. 306 When the order of multiplication is of no importance, so that AB = BA, the two matrices are said to commute or to be permutable.
1970 G. C. Lepschy Survey Struct. Ling. iii. 58 An opposition [between speech sounds] can be either distinctive (or phonological), or non-distinctive. Only sounds which may occur in the same context (i.e. that are permutable) can be in opposition.
1990 Proc. London Math. Soc. 60 95 We say that all chief factors of G are permutable if, for each permutation π of the indices, there exists a chief series 1 = [etc.].
2000 R. D. Luce Utility Gains & Losses iii. 106 The family ϕ is said to be permutable if and only if..ϕ[ϕ(p, λ), μ] = ϕ[ϕ(p, μ), λ].

Derivatives

perˈmutableness n.
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1847 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Permutableness, state of being permutable.
perˈmutably adv. by permutation; interchangeably.
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1847 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Permutably, by interchange.
2000 Neural Processing Lett. 12 71 (title) Learning with permutably homogeneous multiple-valued multiple-threshold perceptrons.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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