commutable

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com·mut·a·ble

(kə-myo͞o′tə-bəl)

adj.

1. Capable of being substituted, interchanged, or revoked: a commutable prison sentence.

2. Accessible to commuters: "Seattle's next most commutable island is Vashon" (Islands).

com·mut′a·bil′i·ty n.

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commutable

(kəˈmjuːtəbəl)

adj

1. (Law) law (of a punishment) capable of being reduced in severity

2. able to be exchanged

comˌmutaˈbility, comˈmutableness n

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com•mut•a•ble

(kəˈmyu tə bəl)

adj.

capable of being commuted; interchangeable.

[1640–50; < Latin]

com•mut`a•bil′i•ty, n.

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Adj.	1.	commutable - subject to alteration or change; "the death sentence was commutable to life imprisonment" incommutable - not subject to alteration or change
	2.	commutable - capable of being exchanged for another or for something else that is equivalent substitutable exchangeable - suitable to be exchanged

Translations

коммутируемый

commutable

[kəˈmjuːtəbl] ADJ (gen, Jur) → conmutable

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commutable

adj (Jur) → umwandelbar

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