Definition of commute

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  • commute is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • commute is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • commute is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of commute

  • exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. change
    2. convert
    3. exchange
  • exchange positions without a change in value (verb)

    Examples

    1. These operators commute with each other

    Synonyms

    1. transpose
  • exchange a penalty for a less severe one (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. convert
    2. exchange
  • change the order or arrangement of (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. permute
    2. transpose
  • a regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work (noun)

    Examples

    1. there is standing room only on the high-speed commute
  • travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home (verb)

See definition of commute in Merriam Webster