Synonyms for commutative


Grammar : Adj
Spell : kuh-myoo-tuh-tiv, kom-yuh-tey-tiv
Phonetic Transcription : kəˈmyu tə tɪv, ˈkɒm yəˌteɪ tɪv

Top 10 synonyms for commutative Other synonyms for the word commutative

Définition of commutative

Origin :
  • 1530s, from Medieval Latin commutativus, from Latin commutat-, past participle stem of commutare (see commute (v.)).
  • As in changeable : adj erratic
Example sentences :
  • “Simple” practice involves an application of the commutative law.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 » by Various
  • Negative Numbers may be regarded as resulting from the commutative law for addition and subtraction.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 » by Various
  • This is included in the preceding, but it is simpler in that the various operations are commutative.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 8 » by Various
  • Often the meaning of a sentence tacitly implies that the commutative law does not hold.
  • Extract from : « The philosophy of B*rtr*nd R*ss*ll » by Various

Antonyms for commutative

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