9 example sentences using commutation.
Commutation used in a sentence
Commutation in a sentence as a noun
Right, although some press reports say "pardon", it was just a commutation to time served.
She didn't receive a pardon but a commutation and then was put right back in jail for contempt.
See the footnote about commutation being inaccurate term regarding darts model.
Even brushed DC motors effectively generate AC inside themselves with commutation.
It takes a totally different approach to teaching QM by introducing vector spaces up front and sneaking in the notation for bra/kets, commutation and other goodies.
Younger students seem to have a lot of trouble with things like mathematical association and commutation, which seems to lead to a longtime discomfort with things like the mental math described in the article.
Various algebras can be super-helpful, for example the patch-commutation algebra in the Darcs version control system, and the relational algebra underlying SQL.
Should he ever end up in a US court, any hope of lenient treatment or something like an eventual presidential commutation or pardon is well out the window - you can't be both a principled defender of civil liberties and a low-grade spy. Worse is the damage to his credibility as a person acting out of conscience - he's handing his detractors a complete gimme and even giving his potential supporters serious pause.
"or using commutation, the above becomes: "A society in which everyone practices a lot to become productive is productive if everyone practices a lot, so the most productive society is one in which everyone is forced to practice as much as possible.
Commutation definitions
the travel of a commuter
See also: commuting
a warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one
(law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law
See also: re-sentencing
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"
See also: substitution exchange