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Meaning of commute

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  commute
      n 1: a regular journey of some distance to and from your place
           of work; "there is standing room only on the high-speed
           commute"
      v 1: exchange positions without a change in value; "These
           operators commute with each other" [syn: {commute},
           {transpose}]
      2: travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of
         work and home
      3: change the order or arrangement of; "Dyslexics often
         transpose letters in a word" [syn: {permute}, {commute},
         {transpose}]
      4: exchange a penalty for a less severe one [syn: {commute},
         {convert}, {exchange}]
      5: 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" [syn: {change}, {exchange},
         {commute}, {convert}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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