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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

commuted

/kəˈmjuːtɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does commuted mean?

verb

To commute or be commuted means to change or substitute something, especially a sentence or a punishment, into a less severe form. This can also refer to traveling to and from work or school.

Example

"The judge commuted the prisoner's sentence to time served, allowing them to be released early."

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