verb🔗ShareTo 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"to commute tithes into rentcharges for a sum; to commute market rents for a premium, to commute daily fares for a season ticket"economybusinessfinancelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOf an operation, to be commutative, i.e. to have the property that changing the order of the operands does not change the result."A pair of matrices share the same set of eigenvectors if and only if they commute."mathlogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA regular journey to or from a place of employment, such as work or school."Many people find that their commutes are shorter when they drive to work before 7:00 AM. "jobplaceworktrafficeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe route, time or distance of that journey.""Her commutes to work are long because she lives far from the city center." "trafficjobworkplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo regularly travel from one's home to one's workplace or school, or vice versa."I commute from Brooklyn to Manhattan by bicycle."jobworktrafficvehicleplaceactionsocietyeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo journey, to make a journey"She commutes to work by train every morning. "actionvehiclejobtrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading