HyperDic: commute

English > 6 senses of the word commute:
VERBchangecommute, transposeexchange positions without a change in value
motioncommutetravel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home
changecommute, permute, transposechange the order or arrangement / arrangement of
changecommute, convert, exchangeexchange a penalty for a less severe one
changecommute, change, exchange, convertexchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
NOUNactcommutea regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work
commute > pronunciation
Soundskahmyuw't
Rhymesabsolute ... uproot: 83 rhymes with uwt...
English > commute: 6 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningA regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work.
Example"there is standing room only on the high-speed commute"
Broaderjourney, journeyingThe act of traveling from one place to another
Catalannolex
English > commute: 6 senses > verb 1, change
MeaningExchange positions without a change in value.
PatternSomething ----s; Something is ----ing PP
Example"These operators commute with each other"
Synonymtranspose
Categorymathematics, math, mathsA science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic / logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
BroaderchangeUndergo a change
Catalancommutar, transposar
Nounscommutationthe act of putting one thing or person in the place of another
English > commute: 6 senses > verb 2, motion
Meaningtravel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Narrowerlive out, sleep outWork in a house where one does not live
Broadertravel, trip, jauntmake a trip for pleasure
Spanishpendular, viajar al trabajo, viajar del trabajo
Nounscommutation, commutingthe travel of a commuter
commutera passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another
commutersomeone who travels regularly from home in a suburb to work in a city
English > commute: 6 senses > verb 3, change
Meaningchange the order or arrangement / arrangement of.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymspermute, transpose
Narrowermap, representTo establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)
Broaderchange by reversal, turn, reversechange to the contrary
Spanishcommutar, transponer, trasponer
Catalancommutar, transposar
Nounscommutationthe act of putting one thing or person in the place of another
English > commute: 6 senses > verb 4, change
MeaningExchange a penalty for a less severe one.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymsconvert, exchange
Broaderchange, alter, modifyCause to change
Spanishconmutar, convertir, transformar
Catalancommutar, convertir, transformar
Nounscommutation(law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law
commutationa warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one
English > commute: 6 senses > verb 5, change
MeaningExchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Synonymschange, exchange, convert
NarrowerbreakExchange for smaller units of money
capitalize, capitaliseconvert (a company's reserve funds) into capital
launderconvert illegally obtained funds into legal ones
rectifyconvert into direct current
utilizeconvert (from an investment trust to a unit trust)
BroaderreplaceSubstitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient / inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
Similar toswitch, shift, changelay aside, abandon, or leave for another
Spanishcambiar, canjear, convertir, intercambiar, permutar, reemplazar, transformar, trocar
Catalanbaratar, bescanviar, canviar, convertir, intercanviar, permutar, transformar
Nounscommutationa warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one

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