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Definition of Commuted

Commuted
Commute Com*mute", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Commuted; p. pr. & vb. n. Commuting.] [L. commutare, -mutatum; com- + mutare to change. See Mutation.] 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. The sounds water and fire, being once annexed to those two elements, it was certainly more natural to call beings participating of the first ``watery', and the last ``fiery', than to commute the terms, and call them by the reverse. --J. Harris The utmost that could be obtained was that her sentence should be commuted from burning to beheading. --Macaulay.

Meaning of Commuted from wikipedia

- commute, commutation, commutative, or commutativity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Commute, commutation or commutative may refer to: Commuting,...
- paid a reduced or 'commuted' fare into the city. Later, the back formations "commute" and "commuter" were coined therefrom. Commuted tickets would usually...
- CommuteAir is a regional airline of the United States founded in 1989. Today, CommuteAir operates more than 1,600 w****ly flights, exclusively on behalf...
- Bicycle commuting is the use of a bicycle to travel from home to a place of work or study — in contrast to the use of a bicycle for sport, recreation...
- Motorcycle commuting is a commuting alternative to buses, trains and cars. The term includes a number of two wheel motor vehicles including scooters, minibikes...
- A reverse commute is a round trip, regularly taken, from an urban area to a suburban one in the morning, and returning in the evening. It is almost universally...
- two matrices A {\displaystyle A} and B {\displaystyle B} are said to commute if A B = B A {\displaystyle AB=BA} , or equivalently if their commutator...
- Zachary Taylor pardoned, commuted or rescinded the convictions of 38 people. Whig president Millard Fillmore pardoned, commuted or rescinded the convictions...
- Extreme commuting is commuting that takes more than daily walking time of an average human. United States Census Bureau defines this as a daily journey...
- of a finite group is the probability that two randomly chosen elements commute. It can be used to measure how close to abelian a finite group is. It can...