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commutation

/ˌkɑmjəˈteɪʃən/ · 11 letters · 8 distinct letters

  1. noun

    the travel of a commuter

  2. noun

    a warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one

  3. noun

    (law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law

  4. noun

    the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:

    he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help

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