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Meaning
Verb
●
In Finance & Law:
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
To
pay
, or
arrange
to
pay
,
in advance
, in a
lump sum
instead of
part by part.
●
In Criminology & Law:
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
To reduce the
sentence
previously
given for a
criminal
offense.
●
In Insurance & Pensions:
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
To
pay out
the
lumpsum
present value
of an
annuity
,
instead of
paying
in
instalments
; to
cash in
; to encash
●
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
To
obtain
or
bargain for
exemption
or substitution;
●
In 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.
●
In American English, British English & Canadian English:
To
regularly
travel
from
one's
home to
one's
workplace
or school, or
vice
versa.
●
In Philippine English:
To
regularly
travel
from one place to another using public transport.
●
To
journey
, to make a
journey
Noun
●
A
regular
journey
between two
places
,
typically
home and work.
●
The
route
, time or
distance
of that journey.
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Wiktionary
Origin
commute
English
commuto
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Ride
Travel
Transit
Stroll
Drive
Walk
Move
Trek
Migrate
Trip
Relocate
Journey
Trips
Transport
Live
Transportation
Traveling
Transition
Vacation
Hike
Fly
Taxi
Travelling
Road
Return
Immigrate
Stay
Wander
Park
Workday
Flight
Sit
Shop
Visit
Getaway
Public Transport
Public Transportation
Road Trip
Traffic Jams
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Rhymes
Ute
Tut
Oot
Moot
Soot
Rute
Coot
Lute
Loot
Root
Cute
Jute
Tute
Boot
Mute
Hoot
Zoot
W00t
Poot
Newt
Toot
Suit
Elute
Shoot
Beaut
Plute
Scoot
Route
Brute
Qyoot
Clute
Bruit
Glout
Glute
Butte
Chute
Acute
Flute
Fruit
Aleut
'Tute
Astute
Ablute
Impute
Refute
Dilute
Galoot
Beirut
Uncute
Uproot
Repute
Reboot
Minute
Salute
Depute
Reroute
Dispute
Versute
Compute
Reshoot
Hirsute
Pollute
Commute
Cheroot
Resolute
Disrepute
Convolute
Overshoot
Substitute
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