GRE vocabulary
Permutation
A way, especially one of several possible variations, in which a set or number of things can be ordered or arranged.
Example
"There are many permutations of the letters in the English alphabet."
Etymology
From Latin 'permutare' meaning 'to change thoroughly, exchange'.
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