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Meaning of "commutation" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF COMMUTATION

ˌkɒmjʊˈteɪʃən


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COMMUTATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Commutation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COMMUTATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of commutation in the English dictionary

The first definition of commutation in the dictionary is a substitution or exchange. Other definition of commutation is the replacement of one method of payment by another. Commutation is also the payment substituted.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COMMUTATION

accreditation · adaptation · alimentation · citation · consultation · documentation · excitation · hesitation · implementation · interpretation · invitation · limitation · meditation · orientation · presentation · rehabilitation · representation · reputation · rotation · transportation

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COMMUTATION

communization · communize · commutability · commutable · commutableness · commutate · commutation ticket · commutative · commutatively · commutativity · commutator · commute · commuter · commuter belt · commuter line · commuter marriage · commuter town · commuter-belt · commuting · commutual

WORDS THAT END LIKE COMMUTATION

action · administration · animation · application · association · certification · combination · communication · confirmation · conversation · corporation · creation · decoration · destination · duration · education · evaluation · federation · formation · foundation · generation

Synonyms and antonyms of commutation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «commutation» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF COMMUTATION

Find out the translation of commutation to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of commutation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «commutation» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

conmutación
570 millions of speakers
en

English

commutation
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

रूपान्तरण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تخفيف
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

коммутации
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

comutação
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

লঘুকরণ
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

commutation
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Penggantian
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Umwandlung
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

整流
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

정류
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Commutation
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự giảm
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

திசைமாற்ற
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

कमिशन
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

akım düzenleme
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

commutazione
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

komutacji
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

комутації
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

comutare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μεταγωγής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kommutasie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kommutering
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

omgjøring
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of commutation

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COMMUTATION»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of commutation
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about commutation

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMMUTATION»

Discover the use of commutation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to commutation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Soft Commutation
The technique of soft commutation makes it possible to reduce both the stress on power electronic switches and the energy loss. This allows higher switching frequencies and reduces harmonic pollution of the supply or output.
Y. Cheron, 1992
2
The Copyhold and Customary Tenure, Commutation, ...
With All the Forms and Tables Printed by the Copyhold Commissioners, and an Introduction, Notes, and Index Ralph William Elliot Forster. 11 G. 4& 1 W. 4, c. 65. Power to effect supplemental or substi tuted com mutation. mutation fines, and ...
Ralph William Elliot Forster, 1841
3
HVDC Power Transmission Systems: Technology and System ...
The bridge voltage waveform for this case is shown in Figure 5.2 and it can be seen that the double commutation failure is more severe than the single commutation failure. The following are the effects of a single commutation failure 1 The ...
K. R. Padiyar, 1990
4
Small Business Management Fundamentals
Commutation is one of the fundamental principles the use of thyristors for control purposes. A thyristor can only operate in two modes: it is either in the OFF state, i.e., open circuit, or in the ON state, i.e., short circuit. By itself it cannot control the  ...
Dan Steinhoff, John F. Burgess, 1993
5
Resolutions, laws, and ordinances, relating to the pay, half ...
Barkelow, Farrington, report on the claim of, for payment of destroyed loan-office certificates - - - - - - -174 act for the relief of - - - - - - 67 Barnes, John, lieutenant, heirs of, report on the claim of, for commutation — - 440 Barret, James, lieutenant,  ...
United States, 1838
6
Commutation: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Proceeds from this book are used to expand the content and coverage of Websters Online Dictionary (www.websters-online-dictionary.org).
‎2008
7
INDEX TO THE MISCELLANEOUS DOCUMENTS OF THE HOUSE OF ...
Freeman Clarke, commutation for stationery aud newspapers $124 48 Henry B. Saylcr, commutation for stationery and newspapers 119 25 D. P. Lowe, commutation for stationery and newspapers 118 79 J.Allen Barber, commutation for ...
44TH CONGRESS, 1876
8
Congressional Series of United States Public Documents
Freeman Clarke, commutation for stationery ami newspapers $124 48 Henry B. Sayler, commutation for stationery and newspapers 119 25 D. P. Lowe, commutation for stationery and newspapers 118 79 J. Allen Barber, commutation for ...
9
Speech ... upon the second reading of the Tithe commutation ...
Taxes, and Tithe Commutation Rentcharges (if any), deducting therefrom the probable average annual Cost of the Repairs and Insurance and other Expenses (if any) necessary to maintain them in a State to command such rent, anything to  ...
sir Robert Joseph Phillimore (1st bart.), 1856
10
An Inquiry Into the Necessity, Justice, & Policy, of a ...
This Commutation, I am convinced, ' might be so adjusted as to secure to the titheholder " a complete and perpetual equivalent for his in" terest, and to leave to industry its full operation " and intire reward." To have enabled this writer to have  ...
Morgan Cove, 1800

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COMMUTATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term commutation is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Inhumane treatment of ex-speaker calls for commutation
letters | DiMasi's legacy. Inhumane treatment of ex-speaker calls for commutation. E-Mail. Share via e-mail. To. Add a message. Your e-mail. «Boston Globe, Jul 15»
2
'Dozens' of Commutations Are Good; 'Thousands' Would Be Better
If so, Obama's commutation record, which was once stingier than any modern president's, will exceed that of every president since Lyndon ... «Reason, Jul 15»
3
Arnold Schwarzenegger's last act as governor still follows the …
So to many, such as San Diego County District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis, Schwarzenegger's surprise commutation appeared as if Nunez was ... «KTVQ Billings News, Jul 15»
4
15 People Rotting in Prison for Life for Drug Crimes That Didn't Hurt …
His commutation request was later denied, but he insists the parole board never read it. “They call this state part of the Bible Belt. I don't see it,” ... «AlterNet, Jul 15»
5
Governor files intent to pare life term
If Hutchinson takes final action after a 30-day period for public comment, it would be the first commutation he has ordered, said his spokesman, ... «Arkansas Online, Jul 15»
6
What the ATO is keeping an eye on
Commuting a pension is complicated and presents other potential snags. For example, for there to be a valid commutation a member needs to ... «SMSF Adviser, Jul 15»
7
Prisons Bureau Issues Final Rule on Commutation of Sentences
This document finalizes a minor technical change to the Bureau of Prisons (Bureau) regulations on sentence commutation which clarifies that Bureau staff, other ... «Targeted News Service, Jul 15»
8
Judge Wiseman schedules status conference in Fitial case
In his commutation order, Inos said “all other conditions, requirements, and obligations required of the former governor under [Judge ... «Marianas Variety, Jul 15»
9
Hassle-free drive to Pushkaralu
Devotees can take 7-seater autos provided for their commutation to the Gnana Saraswati temple or the Godavari bathing ghats. The VIPs will ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
10
Afghan Court Soften Punishment
But the commutation of the sentence is being seen as an act of retreat from doing too much, quite seemingly under political pressure. «The Citizen, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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