| VERB | change | commute, transpose | exchange positions without a change in value |
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| motion | commute | travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home | |
| change | commute, permute, transpose | change the order or arrangement / arrangement of | |
| change | commute, convert, exchange | exchange a penalty for a less severe one | |
| change | commute, change, exchange, convert | exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category | |
| NOUN | act | commute | a regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work |
| Sounds | kahmyuw't | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | absolute ... uproot: 83 rhymes with uwt... | |
| Meaning | A regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work. | |
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| Example | "there is standing room only on the high-speed commute" | |
| Broader | journey, journeying | The act of traveling from one place to another |
| Catalan | nolex | |
| Meaning | Exchange positions without a change in value. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
| Example | "These operators commute with each other" | |
| Synonym | transpose | |
| Category | mathematics, math, maths | A science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic / logic of quantity and shape and arrangement |
| Broader | change | Undergo a change |
| Catalan | commutar, transposar | |
| Nouns | commutation | the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another |
| Meaning | travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Narrower | live out, sleep out | Work in a house where one does not live |
| Broader | travel, trip, jaunt | make a trip for pleasure |
| Spanish | pendular, viajar al trabajo, viajar del trabajo | |
| Nouns | commutation, commuting | the travel of a commuter |
| commuter | a passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another | |
| commuter | someone who travels regularly from home in a suburb to work in a city | |
| Meaning | change the order or arrangement / arrangement of. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | permute, transpose | |
| Narrower | map, represent | To establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets) |
| Broader | change by reversal, turn, reverse | change to the contrary |
| Spanish | commutar, transponer, trasponer | |
| Catalan | commutar, transposar | |
| Nouns | commutation | the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another |
| Meaning | Exchange a penalty for a less severe one. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | convert, exchange | |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
| Spanish | conmutar, convertir, transformar | |
| Catalan | commutar, convertir, transformar | |
| Nouns | commutation | (law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law |
| commutation | a warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one | |
| Meaning | Exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | change, exchange, convert | |
| Narrower | break | Exchange for smaller units of money |
| capitalize, capitalise | convert (a company's reserve funds) into capital | |
| launder | convert illegally obtained funds into legal ones | |
| rectify | convert into direct current | |
| utilize | convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust) | |
| Broader | replace | Substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient / inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected) |
| Similar to | switch, shift, change | lay aside, abandon, or leave for another |
| Spanish | cambiar, canjear, convertir, intercambiar, permutar, reemplazar, transformar, trocar | |
| Catalan | baratar, bescanviar, canviar, convertir, intercanviar, permutar, transformar | |
| Nouns | commutation | a warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one |
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