commutable

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{a} that may be exchanged or put off
capable of being exchanged for another or for something else that is equivalent
subject to alteration or change; "the death sentence was commutable to life imprisonment"
Capable of being commuted or interchanged
subject to alteration or change; "the death sentence was commutable to life imprisonment" capable of being exchanged for another or for something else that is equivalent
{s} convertible, changeable, exchangeable
commute
To travel from one's home (usually in the suburbs of a city) to one's workplace (usually in the city itself, or in another city) to go to work, or vice versa
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To engage in a commutative operation
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To reduce the sentence previously given for a criminal offense
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to put something, especially something less severe, in place of
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{v} to exchange, atone, buy off
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exchange a penalty for a less severe one
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If a death sentence or prison sentence is commuted to a less serious punishment, it is changed to that punishment. His death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment Prison sentences have been commuted. the journey to work every day
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To pay out the lump-sum present value of an annuity
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exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category; "Could you convert my dollars into pounds?"; "He changed his name"; "convert centimeters into inches"; "convert holdings into shares"
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Regular travel between home and a fixed location (e g , work or school)
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exchange a penalty for a less severe one transpose and remain equal in value; "These operators commute with each other"
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To establish, as of a given date, the single-sum value equivalent to a series of amounts due at various dates, with allowance for interest or for interest and mortality combined Also, to pay the commuted value
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transpose and remain equal in value; "These operators commute with each other"
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To obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; to effect a commutation
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Distance and time between a person's workplace and home
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travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home
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A home-to-work or work-to-home trip made regularly in connection with employment
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To travel from ones home (usually in the suburbs of a city) to ones workplace (usually in the city itself, or in another city) to go to work, or vice versa
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change the order or arrangement of; "Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word"
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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; as, to commute a sentence of death to one of imprisonment for life; to commute tithes; to commute charges for fares
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The distance and time it takes a person to reach the workplace
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{f} change or reduce (a jail sentence or other punishment); exchange, replace, convert; travel back and forth regularly (i.e. to work)
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A commute is the journey that you make when you commute. The average Los Angeles commute is over 60 miles a day
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If you commute, you travel a long distance every day between your home and your place of work. Mike commutes to London every day McLaren began commuting between Paris and London He's going to commute. + commuter commuters com·mut·er The number of commuters to London has dropped by 100,000. a commuter train
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to go someplace and back home every day -- "Aaron commutes 25 kilometers to school " (205)
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exchange a penalty for a less severe one transpose and remain equal in value; "These operators commute with each other" travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home
commute
To pay, or arrange to pay, in gross instead of part by part; as, to commute for a year's travel over a route
commutable

    Hyphenation

    com·mut·a·ble

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    [ k&-'myüt ] (verb.) 15th century. Latin commutare to change, exchange, from com- + mutare to change; more at MUTABLE.
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