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Word: Commutative
Speech Type: Adjective
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘relating to transactions between people’): from French commutatif, -ive or medieval Latin commutativus, from commutat- ‘exchanged’, from the verb commutare (see commute)
kəˈmjuːtətɪv
ˈkɒmjʊtətɪv
involving the condition that a group of quantities connected by operators gives the same result whatever the order of the quantities involved, e.g. a × b = b × a.
Short Definition:involving condition that group of quantities connected by operators gives same result whatever order of quantities involved
relating to or involving substitution or exchange.
Short Definition:relating to or involving substitution or exchange
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