Defenition of the word commutation

• Defenition of the word commutation

  • The act of putting one thing or person in the place of another.
  • the substitution of one method of payment for another
  • a warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one
  • the travel of a commuter
  • the reduction is severity of a punishment imposed by law
  • the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: "he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help"
  • (law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law
  • the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:

Synonyms for the word commutation

• • commuting
  • re-sentencing

Hyponyms for the word commutation

• • ablactation
  • replacement
  • replacing
  • subrogation
  • weaning

Hypernyms for the word commutation

• • change
  • clemency
  • exchange
  • mercifulness
  • mercy
  • substitution
  • travel
  • traveling
  • travelling
  • warrant

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