Commutation — synonyms, definition

1. commutation (Noun)

4 synonyms
commuting exchange re-sentencing substitution
4 definitions

commutation (Noun) — The travel of a commuter.

commutation (Noun) — (law) a warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one.

commutation (Noun) — (law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law.

commutation (Noun) — The act of putting one thing or person in the place of another. ex. "he sent Smith in for Jones but the commutation came too late to help"

8 types of
change clemency mercifulness mercy travel traveling travelling warrant
5 types
ablactation replacement replacing subrogation weaning