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Commute
kəˈmjuːt
Commute definitions
verb
commute
commuted
commutes
commuting
- travel some distance between one's home and place of work on a regular basis
"he commuted from Corby to Kentish Town"
- reduce (a judicial sentence, especially a sentence of death) to another less severe one
"the governor commuted the sentence to fifteen years' imprisonment"
reduce lessen lighten shorten cut scale down limit curtail attenuate mitigate moderate modify adjust- change one kind of payment or obligation for (another)
"tithes were commuted into an annual sum varying with the price of corn"
- replace (an annuity or other series of payments) with a single payment
"if he had commuted some of his pension he would have received £330,000"
- (of two operations or quantities) have a commutative relation
"operators which do not commute with each other"