Commute
Word | COMMUTE |
Character | 7 |
Hyphenation | com mute |
Pronunciations | /kəˈmjuːt/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Commute"
What do we mean by commute?
To travel as a commuter. intransitive verb
To make substitution or exchange. intransitive verb
To serve as a substitute. intransitive verb
To pay in gross, usually at a reduced rate, rather than in individual payments. intransitive verb
To satisfy a commutative property. If a × b = b × a, then a commutes with b, regardless of whether the operation indicated by × is commutative. intransitive verb
To substitute (one thing for another); exchange. intransitive verb
To change (a penalty, debt, or payment) to a less severe one. intransitive verb
An act or instance of commuting, especially the trip made by a commuter. noun
To exchange; put in the place of another (thing or person); give or receive for another; substitute another thing for.
Specifically— To exchange one penalty or punishment for another of less severity.
To substitute one sort of burden for another; especially, to substitute money payment for payment in kind or the performance of a compulsory duty: as, to commute tithes.
In electricity, to regulate (the direction of an electrical current) as by a commutator.
To serve as a substitute.
To pay in money instead of in kind or in duty.
To pay a single sum as an equivalent for a number of successive payments; specifically, to purchase and use a commutation-ticket.
To exchange; to put or substitute something else in place of, as a smaller penalty, obligation, or payment, for a greater, or a single thing for an aggregate; hence, to lessen; to diminish. transitive verb
To obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; to effect a commutation. intransitive verb
To pay, or arrange to pay, in gross instead of part by part. intransitive verb
To travel regularly from a place of residence to another place, such as where one's daily work is performed. Often, such travel is performed between a suburb and a nearby city. intransitive verb
To exchange substantially; to abate but not abolish completely, a penalty, obligation, or payment in return for a great, single thing or an aggregate; to cash in; to lessen
Of an operation, to be commutative, i.e. to have the property that changing the order of the operands does not change the result.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Commute
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