commute
Meaning of commute
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
to commute tithes into rentcharges for a sum; to commute market rents for a premium, to commute daily fares for a season ticket
- Of an operation, to be commutative, i.e. to have the property that changing the order of the operands does not change the result.
A pair of matrices share the same set of eigenvectors if and only if they commute.
- A regular journey to or from a place of employment, such as work or school.
- The route, time or distance of that journey.
- To regularly travel from one's home to one's workplace or school, or vice versa.
I commute from Brooklyn to Manhattan by bicycle.
- To journey, to make a journey
Information about commute
- The plural form of commute is: commutes.
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Hyphenation of commute
com-mute
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- commute is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
commute synonyms
Meaning transpose:
Meaning permute:
Meaning convert:
Meaning change:
Translation of commute
- French: changer
- Italian: convertire, scambiare, cambiare, commutare
- German: wechseln, pendeln
- Spanish: cambiar, remplazar, reemplazar, conmutar
- Portuguese: substituir
Words that rhyme with commute
mute, trans'mute, cornamute, malamute, Malemute, malemute, semimute, immute, telecommute, surdomute, permute, retransmute, transmute
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