commuting

verb

  1. 1

    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 commute tithes into rentcharges for a sum; to commute market rents for a premium, to commute daily fares for a season ticket
  2. 2

    Of an operation, to be commutative, i.e. to have the property that changing the order of the operands does not change the result.

    A pair of matrices share the same set of eigenvectors if and only if they commute.

verb

  1. 1

    To regularly travel from one's home to one's workplace or school, or vice versa.

    I commute from Brooklyn to Manhattan by bicycle.
  2. 2

    To journey, to make a journey

noun

  1. 1

    Travel between home and workplace

  2. 2

    Travel by public transportation such as by jeepney

adjective

  1. 1

    Causing, or involved in commutation

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