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commutative

/kəˈmjuːtətɪv/ /kəˈmjuːteɪtɪv/

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adjective

Conmutativo

(of a binary operation) Such that the order in which the operands are taken does not affect their image under the operation.

Examples :

"Addition and multiplication are commutative operations but subtraction and division are not."

La suma y la multiplicación son operaciones conmutativas, pero la resta y la división no lo son.

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adjective

Conmutativo

(of an algebraic structure) Having a commutative operation.

Examples :

"Addition is commutative; it doesn't matter if you add 2+3 or 3+2, the answer is still 5. "

La suma es conmutativa; no importa si sumas 2+3 o 3+2, la respuesta sigue siendo 5.

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adjective

Conmutativo

(of a diagram of morphisms) Such that any two sequences of morphisms with the same initial and final positions compose to the same morphism.

Examples :

"The addition of numbers is commutative; you get the same answer whether you add 2 + 3 or 3 + 2. "

La suma de números es conmutativa; obtienes la misma respuesta ya sea que sumes 2 + 3 o 3 + 2.

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adjective

Conmutativo, intercambiable

Relating to exchange; interchangeable.

Examples :

"For sharing candies with friends, the amount each person receives is commutative because swapping who gives and who receives doesn't change the final distribution of sweets. "

Para compartir caramelos con amigos, la cantidad que recibe cada persona es conmutativa porque intercambiar quién da y quién recibe no cambia la distribución final de los dulces.