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Definitions for Commutation
[1] the act of substituting one thing for another; substitution; exchange.
[2] the changing of a prison sentence or other penalty to another less severe.
[3] the act of commuting, as to and from a place of work.
[4] the substitution of one kind of payment for another.
[5] Electricity . the act or process of commutating.
[6] Also called commutation test . Linguistics . the technique, especially in phonological analysis, of substituting one linguistic item for another while keeping the surrounding elements constant, used as a means of determining the constituent units in a sequence and their contrasts with other units.
[7] a substitution or exchange
[8] the replacement of one method of payment by another the payment substituted
[9] the reduction in severity of a penalty imposed by law
[10] the process of commutating an electric current
[11] US the travelling done by a commuter
Words related to Commutation
interchange, compensation, replacement, exchange
Words nearby Commutation
community-service order, community-supported agriculture, communize, commutable, commutate, commutation, commutation ticket, commutative, commutative group, commutative law, commutator
Origin of Commutation
1400–50; late Middle English commutacioun < Latin commūtātiōn- (stem of commutātiō ) change. See commute, -ation
Other words from Commutation
pro·com·mu·ta·tion , adjective