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commutative adjective

  • (mathematics, of a binary operation) Such that the order in which the operands are taken does not affect their image under the operation.
  • (algebra, of an algebraic structure) Having a commutative operation.
 commutatiu

commute verb

  /kəˈmjut/ , /kəˈmjuːt/ , /kəˈmjʉːt/
  • 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
  • (intransitive, mathematics) Of an operation, to be commutative, i.e. to have the property that changing the order of the operands does not change the result.
 commutar

commuter noun

  /kəˈmjuːtɚ/
  • (US, UK, Canada) To and from work and home.
 viatger pendular
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