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commute
verb(com-mute)
exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
Synonyms: change, convert, exchange,
commute
verb(com-mute)
exchange positions without a change in value
Synonyms: transpose,
Examples:
These operators commute with each other.
commute
verb(com-mute)
exchange a penalty for a less severe one
Synonyms: convert, exchange,
commute
verb(com-mute)
change the order or arrangement of
Synonyms: permute, transpose,
commute
noun(com-mute)
a regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work
Examples:
There is standing room only on the high-speed commute.
commute
verb(com-mute)
travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home

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