Commute
English
Verb
Commute (third-person singular simple present Commutes, present participle commuting, simple past and past participle commuted)
- (intransitive) To travel from one's home (usually in the suburbs of a city) to one's workplace (usually in the city itself, or in another city) to go to work, or vice versa.
- (intransitive, mathematics) To engage in a commutative operation.
- (transitive, finance) To pay out the lump-sum present value of an annuity.
- (transitive, law, criminology) To reduce the sentence previously given for a criminal offense.
Thesaurus
alternate, bandy, be quits with, change, change for, compensate, compound for, convert, cooperate, counterchange, course, cover ground, dub in, exchange, fare, fare forth, fetch, flit, flow, gang, get back at, get even with, give and take, give place to, go, go along, hie, interchange, metamorphose, move, move along, move on, offer in exchange, pass, pay back, permute, progress, put up with, reciprocate, redeem, requite, respond, retaliate, return, return the compliment, ring in, roll, roll on, run, sashay, shift with, stream, substitute, swap, switch, take in exchange, trade, transfer, transfigure, translate, transmogrify, transmute, transpose, travel, wayfare, wend
