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commute

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commute in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
    "Could you convert my dollars into pounds?"; "He changed his name"; "convert centimeters into inches"; "convert holdings into shares"
    change  exchange  commute  convert 
  2. change the order or arrangement of
    "Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word"
    permute  commute  transpose 
  3. exchange a penalty for a less severe one
    commute  convert  exchange 
  4. exchange positions without a change in value
    "These operators commute with each other"
    commute  transpose 
  5. travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home
    commute 
noun
  1. a regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work
    "there is standing room only on the high-speed commute"
    commute 
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