A regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work.

Exchange positions without a change in value:
— These operators commute with each other.

synonym: transpose.

Roget 774: compromise, commute, compound; take the mean; split the difference, meet one halfway, give and take; come to terms etc. (contract) 769; submit to arbitration, abide by arbitration; patch up, bridge over, arrange; straighten out, adjust, differences, agree; make the best of, make a virtue of necessity; take the will for the deed.    ... show more

Roget 147: substitute, put in the place of, change for; make way for, give place to; supply the place of, take the place of; supplant, supersede, replace, cut out, serve as a substitute; step into stand in the shoes of; jury rig, make a shift with, put up with; borrow from Peter to pay Paul, take money out of one pocket and put it in take money out of one pocket and put it in another, cannibalize; commute, redeem, compound for.    ... show more

Travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home.

Dutch: pendelen

Change the order or arrangement of.

synonyms: permute, transpose.

Roget 148: interchange, exchange, counterchange^†; bandy, transpose, shuffle, change bands, swap, permute, reciprocate, commute; give and take, return the compliment; play at puss in the corner, play at battledore and shuttlecock; retaliate etc. 718; requite.    rearrange, recombine.    ... show more

Dutch: verwisselen

Exchange a penalty for a less severe one.

synonyms: convert, exchange.

Dutch: wisselen

Exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category.

synonyms: change, convert, exchange.